PlayStation 4 Gold Wireless Headset

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If the headset you have in mind supports Tempest 3D Audio Tech, most likely it can be used with PS5. Gone are the cheap-feeling sliders for volume and balance, now replaced by buttons molded into the rubberized plastic. They also support an analog connection with most consoles, which is helpful if you want to eliminate latency.

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In this article, we’ll show you how to use a gold headset with your PS4 and what to do if the sound is too quiet or tinny.

It still has a primarily plastic feel to it, which comes off a little clunky compared to more extravagant headset options. Rather than connecting directly to the PlayStation 4 using Bluetooth, the Gold uses a USB dongle for a better wireless connection.

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Not only that, but the performance of the Dolby surround sound was just as pinpoint accurate on each device as well. You may be unfamiliar with a few of the above terms and what role they play in your audio quality, but they all serve their own importance. The headset is reasonably comfortable, but the light padding of the circular earcups can feel a bit cramped for larger ears.If you've made the jump to the new generation, you can be safe in the knowledge that your existing PS4 headset will, in all likelihood, work with your new console. The base station also serves as a charging dock for the spare battery, which can be hot-swapped in and out of the headset itself. That said, while the headphones work on mobile devices, they probably wouldn’t be the pair of cans you’d take to the gym or elsewhere and thus maybe the design won’t bother you as much as it did us.