The Right Way to Choose Your Cross-Platform Gaming Headphones
Are you looking for gaming headphones that can meet the demands of computer gaming, multimedia entertainment, daily commuting, and mobile gaming? If so, you must read this article. This article covers all the features you should consider when looking for the best cross-platform gaming headphones. Instant communication with your team is crucial for a player's gaming experience. When you can't hear game sounds in time, or worse yet, you can’t communicate with your team players, you are at a disadvantage and may have a bad gaming experience.
Here are some main features to consider when choosing the best cross-platform gaming headphones:
Cross-Platform Compatibility:
The first consideration when choosing cross-platform gaming headphones is cross-platform compatibility. With the increasing of gaming platforms and types, players no longer use a single gaming device. Now, players commonly use devices such as computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and handheld gaming consoles. These devices can connect via both wired and wireless connections. Wireless gaming headphones are more convenient for connecting to different gaming devices.
Ultra-Low Latency:
Latency plays a crucial role in the gaming experience, especially in shooting or competitive games. Sound latency significantly affects a player's performance because the delay between what you see on the screen and what you hear determines your decision time for the next move. You might see an approaching enemy players on the game map. Why do you hear their footsteps sound so late? It could be because of the high latency in your headphones. Wired headphones and earbuds, which don't need audio encoding and decoding for transmission, offer almost zero latency, which is why professional players often use them in esports competitions despite the availability of top-tier wireless headphones. To enjoy gaming moments more conveniently and initiate voice chats with teammates anytime, an increasing number of players are opting for wireless gaming headphones. Wireless headphones experience some latency during the transmission of audio data because they need to encode and decode the audio. If the audio decoder efficiency of wireless headphones is not high, it can lead to latency. Gaming headphones with latency below 60ms can meet the requirements of most games. For shooting and competitive games, it's recommended to choose headphones with latency below 50ms or even lower. Opting for headphones with higher audio decoder efficiency is also advisable. Additionally, choosing headphones with higher audio decoder efficiency is recommended.
Excellent Sound Quality:
Excellent sound quality is extremely important for gaming headphones. Exceptional sound quality can authentically reproduce environmental sound effects, character dialogues, and music in games, enhancing the gaming experience for players. In many games, especially multiplayer or competitive ones, sound positioning, and directional awareness are crucial. Excellent sound quality provides clear sound positioning, helping players accurately determine the position, actions, and environmental changes of enemy players, thereby giving players a greater advantage. If you need to communicate with teammates via voice chat or communication during the game, good sound quality ensures clearer transmission of your voice and enables you to better understand teammates' instructions and communication content, thereby enhancing the game's cooperation and win rate.
Portability:
Portable gaming headphones enhance flexibility and convenience in usage, allowing players to enjoy high-quality gaming experiences in various settings and with different devices. Many players enjoy gaming in different locations and may need to bring their headphones to friends' houses, internet cafes, or while traveling. Portable headphones can be easily stored in bags or worn around the neck, enabling players to use them anytime and anywhere.
Long-Lasting Battery Life:
Gaming headphones with long-lasting battery life ensure that you can enjoy high-quality audio experiences during marathon gaming sessions, outdoor activities, or multimedia usage without being interrupted due to being out of power. Many players may engage in continuous gaming sessions for several hours or even longer. In such cases, the battery life of headphones becomes crucial because you don't want your gaming experience to be interrupted due to low battery. Many players use gaming headphones not only for gaming but also for listening to music, watching movies, and other multimedia activities. Headphones with long-lasting battery life guarantee continuous enjoyment of high-quality audio across various multimedia activities.
HAVIT's TW970 true wireless stereo gaming earbuds, with their outstanding performance, perfectly meet the aforementioned needs of players. TW970 supports two wireless connection modes: wireless mode and 2.4GHz Dongle mode. These modes can independently connect to two different devices, allowing easy connection to various devices such as laptops, tablets, smartphones, Switch, and Xbox, meeting players' needs for cross-platform switching. Utilizing SuperLink wireless technology, they achieve an ultra-low latency of 18ms, ensuring synchronization between game audio and video, giving players a competitive edge in games. With their compact true wireless design, they are convenient for players to carry around, allowing them to immerse themselves in game audio anytime, anywhere. In wireless mode, the TW970 offers up to 6 hours of continuous playback on a single charge, while in 2.4GHz Dongle wireless mode, they provide up to 3 hours of playback. Additionally, equipped with a charging case, the combined battery life extends up to 24 hours, meeting the demands of players for extended gaming sessions.
As technology advances and player demands evolve, HAVIT remains committed to developing more innovative products to deliver premium gaming audio experiences. Stay tuned for more new true wireless gaming headphones from HAVIT in the future!
