Best Gaming Headphones in India 2024
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Written by: Saptarshi Mozumdar
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We saw numerous new releases in 2023 when it comes to gaming headphones. Brands like Razer, Logitech, HyperX, and Corsair launched a good number of new headphones in their portfolio last year. But, for buyers, it can be quite confusing when it comes to choosing one over the other.
For this reason, we have made this article which consists of all the best gaming headphones that you can buy in India in 2024. This list features headphones of multiple reputed brands such as Razer, Logitech, HyperX, and more, and each of these belongs to different price points. Also, these are in no proper order, so just because we talk about one headphone before others, does not mean it has to be better, and vice versa.
Without any further ado, let’s get started with the list of the best gaming headphones in India that you can buy in 2024.
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The HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core always has been a top pick for budget-conscious gamers who want a gaming headphone from a reputed brand like HyperX. This headphone sells for less than 3000 INR, and in that price bracket, it is certainly one of the best that you can get.
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CONS |
Comfortable |
Noise isolation could have been better |
Great sound for the price |
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Flexible and easy-to-use microphone |
The Razer Blackshark V2 X is the entry point to the Blackshark series of gaming headphones. But despite being the most affordable Blackshark, the V2 X packs a punch and is certainly one of the best gaming headphones that you can get under 4,000 INR.
PROS |
CONS |
Comfortable and stable to wear |
Controls could have been better |
Virtual soundstage support |
Build quality is average |
Good performance of the boom microphone |
As for the Blackshark V2 X USB , it is pretty much the same as the standard one, except it comes with a USB-A cable instead of the 3.5mm, and has its own sound processing due to the USB connectivity. The difference in price is just around a few hundred bucks.
PROS |
CONS |
Comfortable and stable to wear |
Build quality is average |
Virtual soundstage support |
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Good performance of the boom microphone |
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USB DAC offers improved audio-processing |
Coming in at around 4,000 INR, the HyperX Cloud Core is another superb option in that price range. Compared to the Stinger 2 Core, it is around 1500 INR more expensive, but it’s worth the extra money spent, as it comes with a more durable aluminum frame, detachable microphone, advanced audio control box, and is an overall better gaming headphone.
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CONS |
Comfortable |
Noise isolation could have been better |
Detachable microphone |
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Multi-platform support |
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Great build quality |
The Logitech G335 is the first Logitech on this list and this goes for around the sub-6000 INR range. This headphone has a number of good things going for it. Apart from the crystal clear audio, comfort is one of the highlights of this headphone, owing to the lightweight body, suspension headband, and memory foam earcups.
PROS |
CONS |
Very comfortable |
Noise isolation is not that great |
Excellent microphone with noise-cancellation |
Control options should have been more |
Lightweight and can be worn for hours |
The Razer Blackshark V2 is the middle brother of the Blackshark line of headphones from Razer. This sells for around 6,500 INR, and there are a few differences compared to the V2 X which justifies this gap. This includes a USB DAC, detachable microphone, and better earcup padding.
PROS |
CONS |
Clear and detailed audio |
Microphone quality could have been better |
Adjustable microphone settings |
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Elegant design |
The HyperX Cloud III is one of the best mid-range gaming headphones that was released in 2023. It’s available in India for around 7,000 INR and in that price range, it is one of the latest and greatest from HyperX. Angled drivers, noise-canceling microphones, multi-platform connectivity, and the HyperX signature audio, comfort, and durability are the reasons that put it on this list.
PROS |
CONS |
Comfortable |
Noise isolation could have been better |
Good build quality |
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Customizable audio with equalizer |
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Great microphone |
You must be wondering why we put HyperX Cloud II on this list, as Cloud III is already there, right? Well, the reason is the price. Right now, the Cloud II is around 1000 INR cheaper than the Cloud III which improves its value proposition significantly, thus earning it a place in our list.
PROS |
CONS |
Classic design |
A bit bulky |
Good build quality |
Noise isolation could have been better |
Multi-platform support |
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Balanced and well-tuned audio for gaming |
If you are looking for a good wireless gaming headphone under 10,000 INR, then the Razer Barracuda X 2022 is an amazing option. Having 2.4GHz wireless connectivity, the latency is negligible, or you can even switch to Bluetooth mode for better battery life at the expense of having a higher latency. Apart from that, the headphone is lightweight, has great audio due to the TriForce drivers, and also has comfy earcups, making it a great wireless option, and also one of the best gaming headphones as per us.
PROS |
CONS |
Low wireless latency |
Only SBC codec available in Bluetooth |
Good sound quality |
Earcup movement is a bit weird |
Multi-platform support |
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Decent battery life |
The Corsair HS series of gaming headphones has always been popular, and the Corsair HS80 is the latest and greatest entry in this series. This flagship headphone has everything that you would expect it to, crystal clear sound, proper comfort, and a noise-cancelling microphone. Coming in at around the 9,200 INR mark, this is one of the most expensive wired headphones on this list.
PROS |
CONS |
Excellent sound quality |
Only has USB support |
Great build quality |
Expensive for a wired gaming headphone |
Microphone performance is amazing |
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Quite comfortable to wear |
The Corsair HS80 Wireless is pretty much the same as the wired HS80. So, all that we said for that applies to this as well. Except that it features hyperfast SlipStream wireless connectivity instead of the standard USB wired connectivity. As for price, it is sold in India around the sub-15,000 INR price range.
PROS |
CONS |
Excellent sound quality |
Battery life is a bit low |
Great build quality |
Wired connectivity can be a bit cumbersome |
Microphone performance is amazing |
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Quite comfortable to wear |
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Wireless latency is very low |
The Razer Blackshark V2 Pro 2020 Edition was the flagship gaming headphone from Razer, and it stayed that way for almost three years. But, even though it is not the flagship anymore, this is still one of the best, if not the best, wireless gaming headphones that you can get under 11,000 INR in India.
PROS |
CONS |
Excellent sound quality for gaming |
Noise isolation could be better |
Comfortable |
Battery life is average |
Detachable boom microphone |
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Polished and fast wireless connectivity |
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Great value for money with current prices |
The Blackshark V2 Pro 2023 Edition is currently the best gaming headphone that Razer has on offer. It comes with the same things that made the original Blackshark V2 Pro good but makes it even better with better battery life and support for Bluetooth connectivity. This new version is priced around the 19,000 INR mark, and it is well worth it if you are after the latest and greatest gaming headphones from Razer.
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CONS |
Excellent sound quality for gaming |
Noise isolation could be better |
Comfortable |
Quite more expensive than the 2020 version |
Detachable boom microphone |
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Polished and fast wireless connectivity |
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Support for Bluetooth |
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Better battery life than the 2020 version |
The last Logitech headphone on this list is the Logitech G733 and it’s also the last product of this list. Coming in at around 13,000 INR, the G733 is one of the best wireless gaming headphones from Logitech in this range. The Pro-G drivers, lightweight body, suspension headbands, and dual-layer memory foam earcups make it sound good while being comfortable. And, the Lightspeed wireless technology provides it with almost-zero latency.
PROS |
CONS |
Amazing comfort |
Noise isolation could be better |
Lightweight body |
Experience in consoles is not that good |
Detachable boom microphone |
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Polished and fast wireless connectivity |
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Support for Bluetooth |
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Great battery life |
The list is over, we hope you had fun reading it, just as much as we did while writing it. Although you might not be content with the list we provided, we can assure you that these are indeed some of the best headphones that are available in India, as per their respective price bracket. If you end up getting one of the headphones from this list, it is very unlikely that it will let you down with its performance and features.