Published: 2010-10-13, Author: James , review by: tweaktown.com
The HS1 from Corsair is a great headset at a really impressive price point. There’s no other way to put it. Combining some excellent material choice with first grade construction make this a discerning choice for all media buffs far and wide before ...
50mm drivers, excellent sound quality, Interesting software extras, Noise cancelling, unidirectional mic, Memory foam ear pads, One of the most comfortable headsets, Study and flexible,
Needs frequent settings adjustments to get optimal experience, Low mic volume, PC only
It may be pure coincidence or genuine quality, but somehow the Corsair HS1NA USB Gaming Headset hit a sweet spot. It is instantly my favorite headset for listening to music, watching movies, and gaming. Much of it can be attributed to the fine-tuned 5...
Since audio is such an intimate personal experience, and highly subject to individual preferences, it's not an easy market to tackle. However, as we've seen Corsair make careful jumps into new component markets, they've shown a willingness to get thing...
Abstract: Corsair HS1 and Sharkoon Xtatic SP Headset ReviewWelcome back to another headset review at Guru3d.com. It is pretty rare that we delve into the depths of the headset market, but today we do. It is even more unusual that we have two headsets on the test be...
Below you can see a summary of our impressions about the Corsair HS1 Headset.Strong PointsEasy to transportGood sound isolationComfortable headrestBack-lit volume controlLong cableUSB connection makes it independent of the quality of the sound cardVers...
Designed with long term gaming session in mind, never pinched or hurt my ears during use, Plenty of options with configurable software (including fun voice effects), Gave clear and accurate positioning of enemies in game, Cord is super long with Velcro ti
No control over anything but volume/ mic mute without alt-tabbing out of game, No control over amping up rear speaker sounds (desirable to make sure enemy footsteps sneaking up behind you are heard over gunfire in FPS games)
The Corsair HS1 USB Gaming Headset is one of the best all-around packages I’ve seen to date. Its software fully compliments the hardware without causing problems or interrupts in gameplay. The Corsair HS1 is affordably priced for the gaming audiophil...
Sound control panel difficult to use for beginners, Adjustable boom for mic a bit bulky
After more than four weeks of grueling FPS gaming, movies, and music listening, I can confidently say the Corsair HS1 headphones have the right combination of comfort, style, and functionality that gamers are looking for in a multi-purpose gaming hea...
The Corsair HS1 exceeded my expectations when it came to sound quality. Although it's far from reaching the level of higher-end headphones, it is surprisingly good for a $100 headset using the USB interface. The majority of high-end headsets don't go t...