Astro A50 gen 4 VS Astro A50 gen 3 - what's the difference?

This is a comparison video to show you the differences between the Astro A50 gen 4 and gen 3. Including footage of both devices and a comparison.

See the Gen 4 on Amazon
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See the Astro A50 gen 4 review here -

See the Astro A50 gen 3 review here -

Find out more about the Astro A50 Gen 4 here -

See more about the gen 3 version here -


Specs of the Astro A50 include:
Open Air Over-Ear design
Cloth ear cushions upgradable to leather
40mm Neodymium Magnet drivers
20Hz - 20,000Hz Frequency Response
Tuned Astro Audio V2
Two years free access to Dolby Atmos
Game/voice balance button 
Optical Pass-through, USB Power & Soundcard, USB Charging Port, AUX In / Mic out (TRRS 3.5mm) inputs via basestation
Compatible with Astro Gaming Command Center
Dolby virtual audio and Dolby Atmos
Up to 15-hours battery life
Up to 30ft wireless range 
6mm uni-directional noise-cancelling microphone
Flip-to-mute functionality

The Astro A50 is a brilliant headset. Is the Astro A50 worth it? YES. Yes it is.

But is it different to the Astro A50 gen 3? Not that much. Minor design tweaks here and there, an improved "tuned" audio (by Astro) and a smaller control box, but otherwise it's largely the same.

See the Astro A50 unboxing here -

This is also the Xbox/PC version of the Astro A50 complete with base station. Highlights include mega comfortable swappable earcups, Dolby and Astro tuned audio, 2 years free access to Dolby Atmos and a brilliantly comfortable design too.

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Recorded with:
Panasonic Lumix GH4 -
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-32 mm Lens -
Blue Yeti mic -

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