ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. ASTRO Gaming A30

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASTRO A50 + Base Station and ASTRO Gaming A30. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. ASTRO Gaming A30 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A50 + Base Station ASTRO Gaming A30
Product Type Headset - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A via Bluetooth adapter
Height - 19.45 cm
Width - 16.36 cm
Depth - 8.1 cm
Weight 380 g 342 g ASTRO Gaming A30 are lighter than ASTRO A50 + Base Station headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Transmitter: 1.3 cm x 4.88 cm x 1.43 cm / 3.2 g
Microphone: 0.86 cm x 15.83 cm x 2.96 cm / 13.1 g
Colour Black | Grey, black | Grey White | Navy
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.14 m 15 m ASTRO Gaming A30 have a greater operating distance than ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A50 + Base Station ASTRO Gaming A30
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity - 105 dB/mW
Impedance 48 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 118 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 ASTRO Gaming A30 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features - Moving coil dynamic
MICROPHONE ASTRO A50 + Base Station ASTRO Gaming A30
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional, omni-directional
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A50 + Base Station ASTRO Gaming A30
Controls Mute Mute, volume, power on/off, Bluetooth, call
CABLE ASTRO A50 + Base Station ASTRO Gaming A30
Cable Type Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1 m 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A50 + Base Station ASTRO Gaming A30
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 27 hour(s) ASTRO Gaming A30 lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
Charging Time - 4.13 hour(s)
OTHERS ASTRO A50 + Base Station ASTRO Gaming A30
Bundled with ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand -
Included Accessories - Protective case
Compatibility Mac, Windows iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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