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  • Avg. price: ~£90
  • Form factor: in-ear
  • Connectivity: wired
  • Battery life: N/A hours
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC): yes

Razer Hammerhead Usb C review. Compare 93 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among headphones and if it is worth buying.

6.9

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

6.4

Technical Score

20.0%

8.6

User score

Good
6.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

7.8

Sound

20.0%

3.2

Features

10.0%

8.1

Design

8.0%

2.9

Connectivity

6.0%

8.3

Battery

4.0%

4.4

Calls & Controls

Good
8.6

User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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Excellent
  • 2.1
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    0.0

    Audio latency

    25.0%

    0.0

    Low-latency game mode

    20.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

    12.0%

    1.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    8.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

  • 4.7
    Travel

    Score components:

    28.0%

    10

    Active noise cancellation (ANC)

    24.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    18.0%

    9.8

    Weight

    16.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    14.0%

    1.0

    Ambient sound mode

  • 2.7
    Calls

    Score components:

    28.0%

    1.0

    Noise-canceling microphone

    24.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

    18.0%

    0.0

    Multipoint support

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    14.0%

    0.0

    Companion app

  • 5.0
    Workout

    Score components:

    28.0%

    9.8

    Weight

    24.0%

    1.0

    Water resistance

    20.0%

    4.0

    IP rating

    16.0%

    0.0

    Battery life

    12.0%

    10

    Can be used as a headset

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Verdict

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C is a wired in-ear headset featuring a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that supports 24-bit/48kHz audio for high-fidelity sound. It is built with custom-tuned 10mm dynamic drivers and neodymium magnets, offering a frequency response of 20Hz to 20kHz, 32-ohm impedance, and a sensitivity of 102dB. Key characteristics include a lightweight 28g aluminum frame, a 1.3m tangle-free flat green cable, and an inline remote with an omnidirectional microphone and volume controls. Main pros include a secure fit with passive noise isolation via bi-flange ear tips, glowing Razer logos, and direct USB-C compatibility that eliminates the need for 3.5mm dongles. Cons include a sound profile that some users find lacks bass warmth, occasional compatibility issues with certain USB-C devices, and the inability to turn off the illuminated earbud logos.

Technical Specifications of Razer Hammerhead Usb C

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the headphones' technical performance, covering key areas such as sound quality, noise cancelling, microphone performance, battery life, comfort, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare headphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

52.0%

7.8

Sound

20.0%

3.2

Features

10.0%

8.1

Design

8.0%

2.9

Connectivity

6.0%

8.3

Battery

4.0%

4.4

Calls & Controls

6.4
Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a technical score of 6.42 points, which is higher than that of 75.9% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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3.6
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8.6
Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a user score of 8.6 points, which is higher than that of 73.6% of products in this category.
Popularity
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.
10
Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 71.9% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

6.9

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

7.8
Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.8 points, which is higher than 80.7% of products in this category.
Active noise cancellation (ANC)
What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology
When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports active noise cancellation. 72.6% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
Driver type
What it is: Type of speaker driver technology used
When it matters: When the underlying sound character and driver technology matter to you.

Importance: MEDIUM

Dynamic
Driver size
What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

Importance: MEDIUM

10 mm
Razer Hammerhead Usb C uses a driver size of 10 mm, smaller driver size than 87.8% of headphones and equal to 3.9% of headphones.
Number of drivers
What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup
When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

Importance: LOW

2
Razer Hammerhead Usb C uses 2 drivers, more drivers than 96% of headphones and equal to 2.5% of headphones.
Lowest frequency
What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=10 Hz

20 Hz
Razer Hammerhead Usb C reaches a lowest frequency of 20 Hz, higher lowest frequency than 50.6% of headphones and equal to 47.5% of headphones.
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Noise-canceling microphone
What it is: Built-in microphone reduces background noise during calls
When it matters: When you take calls in busy spaces and want your voice to stay clearer.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Razer Hammerhead Usb C does not support a noise-canceling microphone. 45.6% of headphones support noise-canceling microphones.
Can be used as a headset
What it is: Shows whether the headphones can handle voice chat and calls in addition to normal audio playback.
When it matters: When one pair needs to cover music, calls, meetings, and gaming chat.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Razer Hammerhead Usb C is headset-ready, 84.7% is not. 15.3% of headphones can be used as headsets.
Number of microphones
What it is: Total number of built-in microphones
When it matters: When call pickup quality and beamforming support matter to you.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=2

1
Razer Hammerhead Usb C has 1 microphones, more microphones than 25.9% of headphones and equal to 52.2% of headphones.
Boom microphone
What it is: Includes detachable boom microphone for voice clarity
When it matters: When you need stronger voice clarity for gaming, streaming, or work calls.

Importance: LOW

no
Razer Hammerhead Usb C does not include a boom microphone. 15.6% of headphones have a boom microphone.
Microphone SNR
What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone
When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >80 dB

58 dB
Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a microphone SNR of 58 dB, lower microphone SNR than 77.2% of headphones and equal to 7% of headphones.
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Connectivity
What it is: Available connection methods (wired, wireless, Bluetooth, etc.)
When it matters: When the headphones need to match how you listen across wired and wireless devices.

Importance: HIGH

wired
Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports wired connectivity, equal to 52.6% of headphones.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Version of Bluetooth technology supported
When it matters: When wireless stability, efficiency, and feature support matter more than treating Bluetooth as a box-check spec.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=5.0

N/A
Maximum Bluetooth range
What it is: Maximum wireless operating distance from source device
When it matters: When you move around rooms and want fewer dropouts from your source device.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=10 m

N/A
Audio latency
What it is: Delay between audio and video in wireless mode
When it matters: When you watch video or play games and need sound to stay in sync.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <60 ms

N/A
Multipoint support
What it is: Supports simultaneous connections to multiple devices
When it matters: When you switch often between a phone and a laptop during the day.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
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Ambient sound mode
What it is: Allows external sounds to pass through for awareness
When it matters: When you need to stay aware of traffic, voices, or announcements.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Razer Hammerhead Usb C does not offer ambient sound mode. 76.9% of headphones support ambient sound mode.
EQ support
What it is: Allows customization of sound profile via equalizer
When it matters: When the stock tuning is not enough and you want to shape bass, mids, or treble to match your taste.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Razer Hammerhead Usb C does not support EQ customization. 23.3% of headphones support EQ.
Companion app
What it is: Dedicated mobile app for customization and updates
When it matters: When software customization, updates, and extra controls matter.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Adjustable ANC levels
What it is: Allows adjustment of noise cancellation intensity levels
When it matters: When you move between quiet rooms, offices, streets, and public transport and do not want one ANC setting for every situation.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >=4

N/A
Voice assistant support
What it is: Compatible with voice assistants like Siri, Alexa, or Google Assistant
When it matters: When hands-free control is part of your daily routine.

Importance: LOW

yes
Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports voice assistants. 39.2% of headphones support voice assistants.
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Battery life
What it is: Playback time on a single charge
When it matters: When you commute, travel, or work long shifts and do not want charging breaks to interrupt listening.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >45 hours

N/A
Battery life with ANC
What it is: Playback time with active noise cancellation enabled
When it matters: When you plan to keep noise cancellation on for most of the day.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >40 hours

N/A
Charging time
What it is: Time required for a full battery charge
When it matters: When you often need the headphones ready again after short breaks.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <=2 hours

N/A
Quick charge
What it is: Provides quick playback time with short charging period
When it matters: When a short top-up needs to deliver useful playback before you leave.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Battery capacity
What it is: Total energy storage of the internal battery
When it matters: When you are estimating how much battery headroom the design may have before relying only on the official runtime claim.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=720 mAh

N/A
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Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Razer
Form factor
What it is: Overall design type of the headphones (over-ear, on-ear, in-ear, etc.)
When it matters: When comfort, portability, and isolation depend on the overall headphone style.

Importance: HIGH

in-ear
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the headphones
When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <150 g

28 g
Razer Hammerhead Usb C weighs 28 g, lighter than 83.1% of headphones and equal to 0.2% of headphones.
Acoustic design
What it is: Type of acoustic design (open-back, closed-back, semi-open)
When it matters: When you need the right balance of isolation, leakage, and soundstage.

Importance: HIGH

closed-back
Clamp force
What it is: Amount of clamping pressure applied to the head
When it matters: When comfort and fit security matter during long sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
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Razer Hammerhead Usb C vs the average headphone

  • Active noise cancellation
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports active noise cancellation, the average headphone does not. 27.4% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
    What it is: Reduces background noise using active technology
    When it matters: When blocking office, travel, or aircraft noise is a priority.

    Importance: HIGH

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports active noise cancellation, the average headphone does not. 27.4% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
  • Spatial audio support
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports spatial audio, the average headphone does not. 30.7% of headphones support spatial audio.
    What it is: Supports immersive surround sound playback
    When it matters: When movies, games, and immersive mixes are part of your listening.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports spatial audio, the average headphone does not. 30.7% of headphones support spatial audio.
  • 87.2% lower weight
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C is lighter than the average headphone (28 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
    What it is: Total weight of the headphones
    When it matters: When long listening sessions make wearing comfort more important.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <150 g

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C is lighter than the average headphone (28 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.28 g vs 218 g
  • In-line controls
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
    What it is: Controls available on in-line remote of wired cable
    When it matters: When your wired setup depends on cable-mounted buttons or call controls.

    Importance: LOW

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.
  • USB-C charging
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C uses USB-C charging, the average headphone does not. 29.4% of headphones use USB Type-C.
    What it is: Uses USB-C connector for charging or data
    When it matters: When you want to charge with the same cable family used by your phone, tablet, laptop, or other daily devices.

    Importance: LOW

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C uses USB-C charging, the average headphone does not. 29.4% of headphones use USB Type-C.
  • 0.12 % lower distortion
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.2 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
    What it is: Percentage of harmonic distortion in audio output
    When it matters: When cleaner sound reproduction matters at louder volumes.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=1%

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.2 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.0.185 % vs 0.3 %
  • 2.15x more popular
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C is more popular than the average headphone (10.00 vs 4.646).
    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.
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C is more popular than the average headphone (10.00 vs 4.646).10 vs 4.65
  • 15.8% better value for money
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has better value for money than the average headphone (7.80 vs 6.736).
    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.
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has better value for money than the average headphone (7.80 vs 6.736).7.8 vs 6.74
  • 87.2% lower weight
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C is lighter than the average headphone (28 g vs 218 g). The average pair of headphones weighs 218 g.
  • Active noise cancellation
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports active noise cancellation, the average headphone does not. 27.4% of headphones support active noise cancellation.
  • Spatial audio support
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C supports spatial audio, the average headphone does not. 30.7% of headphones support spatial audio.
  • 0.12 % lower distortion
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a lower total harmonic distortion than the average headphone (0.2 % vs 0.3 %). The average headphones have total harmonic distortion of 0.3 %.
  • USB-C charging
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C uses USB-C charging, the average headphone does not. 29.4% of headphones use USB Type-C.
  • In-line controls
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C includes in-line controls, the average headphone does not. 36.4% of headphones support in-line controls.

Total
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Design
Sound
Battery
Calls & Controls
  • Fixed cable
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • 30 mm smaller driver size
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has smaller driver size than the average headphone (10 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
  • 2 Hz weaker bass extension
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
  • 1 fewer drivers
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has fewer drivers than the average headphone (2 vs 1). The average headphones use 1 drivers.
  • 17 dB lower microphone SNR
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a lower microphone SNR than the average headphone (58 dB vs 75 dB). The average headphones have a microphone SNR of 75 dB.
  • 30 mm smaller driver size
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has smaller driver size than the average headphone (10 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.
    What it is: Diameter of the speaker driver unit
    When it matters: When you want extra hardware context behind how the headphones may handle bass weight, scale, or overall presentation.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has smaller driver size than the average headphone (10 mm vs 40 mm). The average headphones use a driver size of 40 mm.10 mm vs 40 mm
  • Fixed cable
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
    What it is: Cable can be removed or replaced
    When it matters: When you care about easier cable replacement, simpler storage, or the option to swap to shorter, longer, or upgraded leads.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a fixed cable, while the average headphone has a detachable one. 62% of headphones have a detachable cable.
  • 2 Hz weaker bass extension
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.
    What it is: Lowest audio frequency the headphones can reproduce
    When it matters: When deeper bass extension matters for your music or movie listening.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=10 Hz

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a higher lowest frequency than the average headphone (20 Hz vs 18 Hz). The average headphones reach a lowest frequency of 18 Hz.20 Hz vs 18 Hz
  • 17 dB lower microphone SNR
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a lower microphone SNR than the average headphone (58 dB vs 75 dB). The average headphones have a microphone SNR of 75 dB.
    What it is: Signal-to-noise ratio of the microphone
    When it matters: When call clarity matters and you want your voice picked up more cleanly instead of buried in background hiss.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >80 dB

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has a lower microphone SNR than the average headphone (58 dB vs 75 dB). The average headphones have a microphone SNR of 75 dB.58 dB vs 75 dB
  • 1 fewer drivers
    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has fewer drivers than the average headphone (2 vs 1). The average headphones use 1 drivers.
    What it is: Total number of speaker drivers per earcup
    When it matters: When multi-driver designs are part of your buying criteria.

    Importance: LOW

    Razer Hammerhead Usb C has fewer drivers than the average headphone (2 vs 1). The average headphones use 1 drivers.2 vs 1
Total
Design
Sound
Calls & Controls

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What customers like about Razer Hammerhead Usb C?

  • Durable build quality with aluminum housings and a braided cable
  • Comfortable fit for long listening sessions, especially with included Comply foam tips
  • Effective Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) for reducing low-frequency drones like airplane engines
  • Plug-and-play convenience for modern smartphones without a 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Magnetic earbuds that snap together around the neck when not in use
  • Aesthetically pleasing design featuring illuminated Razer logos

What customers dislike about Razer Hammerhead Usb C?

  • Uncertain compatibility across various USB-C devices, sometimes requiring manual OTG activation
  • Sound profile often described as lacking deep bass or having thin mid-ranges
  • In-line remote controls are small, flimsy, and can be difficult to press
  • No option to turn off the illuminated green Razer logos
  • Drains the connected phone's battery significantly faster than standard passive headphones
  • Included carrying case is considered too small, leading to tangled cables

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09/10/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C Review: Great sound, No Dongle Required

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C earbuds provide good overall audio quality with clear vocals, decent mids and highs, and pleasing, non-overpowering bass levels. Designed primarily for devices lacking a 3.5mm headphone jack, these earbuds eliminate the hassle of carrying an easily lost dongle by connecting directly to a USB-C port with an integrated DAC. They feature 10mm drivers, a long,...Read more

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The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC wired in-ear headphones feature a premium, edgy aesthetic built with high-quality materials and a durable fabric-coated cable. Designed for USB-C devices like laptops and Android phones, they include an in-line three-button remote, a glowing green Razer logo, and multiple ear tips—including a well-sealing pair of Comply-Foam tips. The headphones...Read more

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16/11/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC review: Superb sound with nice noise-canceling tech

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC in-ear headphones provide high-quality audio with an integrated custom-tuned digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that removes the need for a dongle, making them highly compatible with USB-C phones and laptops. This updated version introduces active noise cancellation (ANC) powered directly by the host device, eliminating the hassle of separate charging...Read more

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18/06/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Earphones Review

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC earphones are designed as a modern solution for flagship smartphones lacking a traditional 3.5mm headphone jack. Priced at £79.99, these earphones feature a premium aluminum build, a partially braided cable, an inline controller, and distinct backlit green Razer logos. Equipped with dual-driver technology (dynamic + balanced armature) and an angled...Read more

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theverge.com
20/12/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC review: easy isolation

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC earphonesGo offer effective active noise cancellation and a comfortable, robust design as a user-friendly, plug-and-play solution. The review highlights the lack of a required companion app, superior comfort compared to Pixel Buds, and higher manufacturing quality than OnePlus Bullets as key pros. The VergeHowever, the ANC performance falls short of...Read more

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20/03/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C In-Ear Headphones Review

The Razer Hammerhead USB Type-C In-Ear Headphones Review by Luke Walsh on VGU highlights a portable, smartphone-focused audio solution priced at £79.99. The reviewer praises several design and audio pros, including a sleeker metal construction than the previous generation, flat green cables that resist tangling, and magnetized earpieces that keep the setup organized inside the...Read more

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24/06/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C earphones review: Best bang for your buck if you want USB-C earphones

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14/06/2019
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The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC earbuds provide a premium, gaming-focused smartphone accessory featuring a durable braided cable, metallic inline remote accents, and glowing signature logos on each earbud. They deliver high-resolution 24-bit/96 kHz audio through a built-in digital-to-audio converter (DAC) and a balanced Dual Driver setup combining armature and dynamic drivers. Key...Read more

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18/06/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Earphones Review

The KitGuru review of the Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Earphones highlights them as a compelling wired solution for modern smartphones that have abandoned the traditional 3.5mm headphone jack. Priced at £80, these earphones offer a premium and highly durable construction featuring a sturdy aluminum housing on all major components, a flexible braided cable that resists tangling, and a...Read more

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soundguys.com
11/03/2021
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Earbuds Review

The SoundGuys review highlights the Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC earbuds as a high-performing, entry-level option featuring effective active noise cancellation and a comfortable, durable design with a dual-material cable. These earbuds offer convenient plug-and-play functionality, drawing power directly from the connected device to eliminate the need for charging. However, drawbacks...Read more

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ign.com
18/12/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Earbuds Review

The IGN Review of the Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC EarbudsGo details a significant design shift and feature upgrade from its predecessor to accommodate modern smartphones lacking 3.5mm jacks. Priced at $99.99, the new model replaces the old green flat wire with a more durable, matte-black braided cable, and includes a built-in digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that eliminates the need...Read more

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techradar.com
20/12/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C review

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC earbuds provide compelling, powerful audio across the sound spectrum and offer an affordable option for active noise cancellation (ANC) at a reasonable $99 price point. Built with a premium feel, they feature durable aluminum construction, a braided cable to prevent tangles, and a metal grille over the sound channels to block out debris....Read more

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rtings.com
07/10/2020
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Review

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC wired earbudsGo are designed for low-latency audio via a direct connection, featuring solid build quality, a decent in-line microphone, and a consistent sound profile. However, the review highlights significant drawbacks, including a dull sound lacking deep bass, mediocre active noise cancellation, and a bulky design that can cause fatigue....Read more

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trustedreviews.com
18/12/2018
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Review

The Trusted Reviews analysis of the Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC highlights a durable aluminium design, a secure fit for most, and effective passive noise isolation. Pros include the stylish, light build with a glowing Razer logo and a tangle-resistant braided cable. Conversely, the review notes potential initial ear soreness and limited ANC effectiveness in canceling out...Read more

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headphonecheck.com
08/03/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANCGo review by Sven Opitz presents a mixed evaluation of these wired in-ear headphones. On the positive side (pros), the reviewer highlights the exceptionally high standard of build quality, modern material composition, and an edgy aesthetic featuring a backlit green Razer logo that illuminates during playback. The headphones offer excellent USB-C...Read more

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kopfhoerer.de
08/03/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC review on kopfhoerer.de

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC headphones offer a well-built, premium design featuring a braided fabric cable and distinctive glowing green Razer logos, making them highly recognizable. They come bundled with multiple ear tips, including premium Comply-Foam variants that provide a tight seal and excellent natural noise isolation. On the downside, the review highlights that the heavy...Read more

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leclaireur.fnac.com
26/09/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Review: Wired Earphones with Disappointing Audio Performance", "Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Lab Test: Wired Earbuds with Dis...

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC wired in-ear headphones received a mediocre 3 out of 5 stars review from Labo Fnac due to disappointing overall audio performance. Tested independently with precision equipment, the headphones struggle to deliver a premium listening experience. Their biggest flaws lie in their poor sound isolation and low comfort level, which scored a bottom-tier 1 out...Read more

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frandroid.com
07/03/2018
Razer Hammerhead Pro earbuds review

The Razer Hammerhead Pro is a pair of lightweight, 12.5-gram aluminium in-ear headphones designed for mobile, tablet, and PC/Mac gamers. Equipped with 9mm neodymium magnet drivers, they feature a 1.3-metre flat cable with a 3.5mm combined jack, plus an included 2-metre audio/mic splitter adapter for PC use. The review highlights their outstanding build quality, featuring brushed...Read more

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geektopia.es
09/01/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Review - Geektopia

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC earbuds are a niche audio solution designed for users seeking maximum portability and active noise cancellation (ANC) in a compact form factor. Priced at a recommended €99.99, these wired earphones rely on a USB Type-C connection rather than a traditional 3.5mm jack. Because the digital-to-analog converter (DAC) is moved directly into the headset, they...Read more

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muycomputer.com
01/02/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC: Only Hear What You Want

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC is a premium pair of in-ear gaming headphones crafted from durable aluminum with a 1.2-metre braided cable to prevent internal damage and eliminate the annoying "stethoscope effect" common in wired headsets. Designed specifically for portable mobile gaming, the package includes premium Comply foam ear tips that adapt perfectly to the user's ear shape....Read more

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profesionalreview.com
01/01/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC Review

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C ANC is a specialized pair of in-ear headphones designed for modern smartphones that lack a traditional 3.5mm headphone jack. Built with an internal DAC and a braided fabric cable, these earbuds feature a dual-driver design in each earpiece that delivers highly clear, well-balanced sound with prominent but non-overpowering bass frequencies. The active noise...Read more

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elchapuzasinformatico.com
19/03/2018
Review: Razer Hammerhead USB-C - El Chapuzas Informático

The El Chapuzas Informático review highlights the Razer Hammerhead USB-C as a specialized audio solution featuring a premium, lightweight, CNC-milled aluminum chassis and a tangle-free, neon green cable. It utilizes a built-in DAC for clear, 24-bit audio via USB-C, with 10mm dynamic drivers providing a powerful sound signature suitable for gaming and electronic music. However, the...Read more

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techtesters.eu
13/02/2019
Razer Hammerhead USB-C review

The Razer Hammerhead USB-C in-ear headphones (€90) offer a robust build quality featuring flat, tangle-resistant cables, magnetic metal earpieces, and distinctive green LED-lit Razer logos. Designed clearly for pop and bass-heavy music, they deliver a powerful, punchy bass performance alongside solid high tones. The package also includes a sturdy inline control remote and four...Read more

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