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Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R Review | 93 Data compared

Avg. price:~£140Form factor:over-earConnectivity:wiredBattery life:N/A hoursActive noise cancellation (ANC):no

Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R Review: Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Headphones category and whether it is worth buying.

Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R
5.7/10

Overall score

Score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the headphones' quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best headphones on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
Score components

80%

5.1

Technical score

20%

8.2

User score

â–¼Worse than 77% of headphones
7.0

Value for money

Value for money
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

5.7

Overall score

30%

9.8

Price

â–¼Worse than 73%
5.1

Technical score

Technical score
5.1/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 90% of models
Score components

52%

5.6

Sound

20%

4.0

Features

10%

5.9

Design

8%

4.6

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

4.9

Calls & Controls

â–¼Worse than 90%
8.2

User score

User score
8.2/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 75% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

6.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 75%
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Technical Specifications of pair of headphones Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R

Technical score
Technical score
5.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Headphones category across these key areas: Sound, Calls & Controls, Connectivity, Features, Battery, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 90% of models
Score components:

52%

5.6

Sound

20%

4.0

Features

10%

5.9

Design

8%

4.6

Connectivity

6%

4.0

Battery

4%

4.9

Calls & Controls

5.1
User score
User score
8.2/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you want to understand how headphones perform in real listening and how reliable they are in terms of comfort, audio quality, battery life, and long-term use.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 75% of models
Score components

70%

9.0

User ratings

30%

6.5

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.2
Popularity
Popularity
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the headphones.
When it matters
When you prefer headphones that have already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 58% of models
Popularity:
Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R has a popularity score of 6.5 points, which is higher than that of 57.7% of products in this category.
6.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.0/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the headphones' overall rating with their cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for headphones that offer a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components:

70%

5.7

Overall score

30%

9.8

Price

7.0
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
no
This pair of headphones does not support active noise cancellation. 27.5% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
dynamic
Driver size
45 mm
Market range: <10 mm – >50 mm
This pair of headphones uses a driver size of 45 mm, larger driver size than 83.7% of headphones and equal to 2.4% of headphones.
Number of drivers
1
Market range: <1 – >4
This pair of headphones uses 1 drivers, fewer drivers than 4% of headphones and equal to 96% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
5 Hz
Market range: <5 Hz – >20 Hz
This pair of headphones reaches a lowest frequency of 5 Hz, lower lowest frequency than 86.3% of headphones and equal to 10.8% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
no
This pair of headphones does not support a noise-canceling microphone. 39% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
Can be used as a headset
yes
This pair of headphones is headset-ready, 84.8% is not. 15.2% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
0
Market range: <0 – >4
This pair of headphones has 0 microphones, fewer microphones than 73.2% of headphones and equal to 26.9% of headphones.
Boom microphone
no
This pair of headphones does not include a boom microphone. 13.5% of headphones have a boom microphone.
Microphone SNR
N/A
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Connectivity
wired
This pair of headphones supports wired connectivity, less flexible connectivity than 49.2% of headphones and equal to 50.8% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
N/A
Maximum Bluetooth range
N/A
Audio latency
N/A
Multipoint support
no
This pair of headphones does not support multipoint. 30.6% of headphones support multipoint.
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Ambient sound mode
no
This pair of headphones does not offer ambient sound mode. 24.9% of headphones support ambient sound mode.
EQ support
no
This pair of headphones does not support EQ customization. 23.2% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
no
This pair of headphones does not work with a companion app. 21.6% of headphones support companion apps.
Adjustable ANC levels
N/A
Voice assistant support
no
This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants. 60.9% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
N/A
Battery life with ANC
N/A
Charging time
N/A
Quick charge
no
This pair of headphones does not support quick charging. 33.1% of headphones support quick charge.
Battery capacity
N/A
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Brand name
Beyerdynamic
Form factor
over-ear
Weight
290 g
Market range: <14 g – >340 g
This pair of headphones weighs 290 g, heavier than 77.7% of headphones and equal to 1.3% of headphones.
Acoustic design
open-back
Clamp force
2.9
Market range: <2.5 – >6.1
This pair of headphones has a clamp force of 2.9, lower clamp force than 81.5% of headphones and equal to 0.4% of headphones.
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Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R vs the average pair of headphones

246810TotalDesignSoundBatteryConnectivityCalls & ControlsFeatures
  • Spatial audio support
    This pair of headphones supports spatial audio, the average pair of headphones does not. 15.9% of headphones support spatial audio.
  • 13 Hz lower bass extension
    This pair of headphones has a lower lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (5 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    5 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 5 mm larger driver size
    This pair of headphones uses a larger driver size than the average pair of headphones (45 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    45 mm vs 40 mm
  • 15,000 Hz higher treble extension
    This pair of headphones has a higher highest frequency than the average pair of headphones (35,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
    35,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    This pair of headphones includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average pair of headphones does not. 39.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • 1.4 lower clamp force
    This pair of headphones has a lower clamp force than the average pair of headphones (2.9 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.
    2.9 vs 4.3
  • 11 mm more spacious earcup width
    This pair of headphones offers more spacious earcup width than the average pair of headphones (55 mm vs 44 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 44 mm.
    55 mm vs 44 mm
  • 0.9 m longer cable length
    This pair of headphones offers a more useful cable length than the average pair of headphones (2.1 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.
    2.1 m vs 1.2 m
  • 1.4 lower clamp force
    This pair of headphones has a lower clamp force than the average pair of headphones (2.9 vs 4.3). The average headphones have a clamp force of 4.3.
    2.9 vs 4.3
  • 0.9 m longer cable length
    This pair of headphones offers a more useful cable length than the average pair of headphones (2.1 m vs 1.2 m). The average headphones have a cable length of 1.2 m.
    2.1 m vs 1.2 m
  • 11 mm more spacious earcup width
    This pair of headphones offers more spacious earcup width than the average pair of headphones (55 mm vs 44 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup width of 44 mm.
    55 mm vs 44 mm
  • Open-back design
    This pair of headphones uses an open-back design, while the average pair of headphones does not. 9.1% of headphones have an open-back design.
  • Spatial audio support
    This pair of headphones supports spatial audio, the average pair of headphones does not. 15.9% of headphones support spatial audio.
  • 13 Hz lower bass extension
    This pair of headphones has a lower lowest frequency than the average pair of headphones (5 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    5 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 5 mm larger driver size
    This pair of headphones uses a larger driver size than the average pair of headphones (45 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    45 mm vs 40 mm
  • 15,000 Hz higher treble extension
    This pair of headphones has a higher highest frequency than the average pair of headphones (35,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). The average headphones reach a highest frequency of 20,000 Hz.
    35,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • 17 dB higher max SPL
    This pair of headphones has a higher max SPL than the average pair of headphones (127 dB vs 110 dB). The average headphones reach a max SPL of 110 dB.
    127 dB vs 110 dB
  • Direct 3.5 mm plug
    This pair of headphones includes a direct 3.5 mm plug, the average pair of headphones does not. 39.8% of headphones have a 3.5 mm male connector.
  • No passive noise reduction
    This pair of headphones does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average pair of headphones does. 82.6% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
  • No voice assistant support
    This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants, the average pair of headphones does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.
  • 33% higher weight
    This pair of headphones is heavier than the average pair of headphones (290 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    290 g vs 218 g
  • Fixed cable
    This pair of headphones has a fixed cable, while the average pair of headphones has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • 6 dB/mW lower sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a lower sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • No battery indicator
    This pair of headphones does not show battery level clearly, while the average pair of headphones does. 56.3% of headphones have a battery level indicator.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    This pair of headphones has fewer microphones than the average pair of headphones (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
    0 vs 1
  • 5 mm tighter earcup height
    This pair of headphones has tighter earcup height than the average pair of headphones (55 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
    55 mm vs 60 mm
  • 4.6% worse value for money
    Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R has worse value for money than the average pair of headphones (6.95 vs 7.3).
    6.95 vs 7.27
  • 55.6% more expensive
    Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R is more expensive than the average pair of headphones (£140 vs £90).
    £140 vs £90
  • 33% higher weight
    This pair of headphones is heavier than the average pair of headphones (290 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    290 g vs 218 g
  • Fixed cable
    This pair of headphones has a fixed cable, while the average pair of headphones has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • No travel bag
    This pair of headphones does not include a travel bag, the average pair of headphones does. 65.4% of headphones include a travel bag.
  • 5 mm tighter earcup height
    This pair of headphones has tighter earcup height than the average pair of headphones (55 mm vs 60 mm). The average headphones offer an inner earcup height of 60 mm.
    55 mm vs 60 mm
  • No passive noise reduction
    This pair of headphones does not offer passive noise reduction, while the average pair of headphones does. 82.6% of headphones have passive noise reduction.
  • 6 dB/mW lower sensitivity
    This pair of headphones has a lower sensitivity than the average pair of headphones (96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW). The average headphones have sensitivity of 102 dB/mW.
    96 dB/mW vs 102 dB/mW
  • 7 dB SPL lower sound pressure level
    This pair of headphones has a lower sound pressure level than the average pair of headphones (96 dB SPL vs 103 dB SPL). The average headphones reach a sound pressure level of 103 dB SPL.
    96 dB SPL vs 103 dB SPL
  • No battery indicator
    This pair of headphones does not show battery level clearly, while the average pair of headphones does. 56.3% of headphones have a battery level indicator.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    This pair of headphones has fewer microphones than the average pair of headphones (0 vs 1). The average headphones have 1 microphones.
    0 vs 1
  • No voice assistant support
    This pair of headphones does not support voice assistants, the average pair of headphones does. 60.8% of headphones support voice assistants.

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

7.0
SoHiFidelity
≈ estimated
11/01/2025
Hands-on review · sound, comfort and amp pairing tests
Verdict
Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is still decent for specific uses, but the fixed cable and weak bass make it feel dated.
9.0
GadgetryTech
≈ estimated
18/12/2022
Hands-on review · gaming comfort, EQ and measurements
Verdict
Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is a good gaming choice, very comfortable and precise, though specialised and less ideal for music.
9.0
Skeeb23
≈ estimated
04/11/2022
Hands-on review · gaming comparison and design
Verdict
Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is a comfortable, enjoyable gaming headphone for its price, though not the most detailed.
9.0
Gamesky
≈ estimated
01/06/2020
Hands-on review · sound, comfort and build tests
Verdict
Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is worth buying for its sound and comfort, but online gaming needs a separate microphone.
9.0
Z Reviews
≈ estimated
05/06/2020
First impressions · sound, looks and value after buying
Verdict
Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R sounds much better than its plain looks suggest, a strong pick in its class.
Hands-on video, no verdict
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

techradar.com
30/09/2020
Hands-on review · Gaming and music
Verdict
The Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is a comfortable open-back headphone whose sound suits single-player games and music, but it is pricey and needs a separate mic.
soundguys.com
23/02/2022
Hands-on test · Open-back gaming
Verdict
The TYGR 300 R suits gamers and streamers who already own a mic, since it has no built-in one and no in-line volume controls.
M
mmorpg.com
12/07/2020
Summary of the review
TYGR 300 R Open-Back Gaming Headphones Review
latestintech.com
27/06/2022
Full review · Open-back gaming headset
Verdict
The TYGR 300 R is a sturdy, comfortable open-back headset whose wide, realistic soundstage suits single-player games and music, though it lacks a mic for team chat.
majorhifi.com
12/01/2019
Hands-on test · Bundle with Fox mic
Verdict
The Team Tygr bundle is a strong starter recording setup for streamers and creators, with accurate open-back headphones and a Fox mic that monitors with zero delay.
geeksleeprinserepeat.com
15/02/2022
Personal review · Gaming and music headset
Verdict
The TYGR 300 R is a comfortable, balanced open-back headset for gaming, music and films, best for people who already have a mic and an audio interface.
diyaudioheaven.wordpress.com
03/10/2021
Measurement review · Open-back headphones
Verdict
The TYGR 300 R is a well-built, easy-to-drive open headphone whose warm, bass-heavy tuning suits pop but can sound too thick on fine recordings.
G
games-mag.de
27/01/2020
Summary of the review
Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R Review
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delamar.de
08/01/2019
Hands-on test · Gaming bundle
Verdict
The Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is a comfortable open gaming headphone with powerful, relaxed sound, best in quiet rooms.
gamezoom.net
18/03/2019
Gaming test · Comfort and sound
Verdict
The Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is a realistic-sounding gaming headphone with a firm, comfortable fit, suited to sessions of six hours or more.
xtremehardware.com
05/03/2020
Unboxing review · Packaging check
Verdict
The Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is an open-back headphone styled after the DT series, sold as a basic package with no carry case.
xtremehardware.com
19/03/2026
Unboxing review · Packaging check
Verdict
The Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is an open-back headphone styled after the DT series, sold as a basic package with no carry case.

Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: November 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R

  • Exceptional imaging and soundstage, ideal for competitive gaming and pinpointing footsteps
  • High level of comfort with a lightweight design and soft velour ear pads suitable for long sessions
  • Balanced and warm sound signature that is less fatiguing than typical Beyerdynamic models due to tamed treble
  • Excellent build quality featuring a rugged spring-steel headband and durable materials
  • Low impedance (32 ohms) makes them easy to drive even with mobile devices or controllers
  • Surprising detail and instrument separation for its price bracket

What customers don't like about Beyerdynamic Tygr 300 R

  • Non-detachable cable makes replacement or customization difficult
  • Open-back design results in significant sound leakage and provides no noise isolation
  • Lack of 'gaming' features like a built-in microphone or on-cable volume controls
  • Bass may feel lacking for enthusiasts of bass-heavy music genres
  • Exposed wires between the ear cups and headband present a potential point of failure
  • Relatively difficult to 'pad roll' as most aftermarket pads negatively impact the sound

Verdict

The Beyerdynamic TYGR 300 R is an open-back, circumaural gaming headphone featuring dynamic drivers with a 32-ohm nominal impedance, a broad frequency response of 5 Hz to 35,000 Hz, and a 96 dB nominal SPL. Its main characteristics include a rugged spring steel headband, a lightweight 290g build, and integrated acoustic fleece that levels high frequencies for fatigue-free listening. Notable pros are its exceptional spatial imaging and wide soundstage for precise in-game localization, high wearing comfort from soft velour pads, and easy drivability on most devices without a powerful amplifier. Main cons include a fixed, non-detachable 1.6m straight cable and typical open-back limitations such as zero noise isolation and significant sound leakage in loud environments.

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