1More Spearhead VR Gaming Headphones review

Balanced sound; Premium materials; Budget price;

Strange digital audio settings that you should turn off; Hollow plastic headphone cups echo every tap and creak; Not wireless;

1MORE Spearhead VR gaming headphone review

The 1MORE Spearhead VR headphones have endlessly customizable sound and is good for both gaming and music. While audiophiles won’t be impressed, these headphones will sound great to most. That said however, we wish 1MORE could have gotten rid of the annoying microphonics from simply moving your head.

Endlessly customizable sound; Customizable RGB LEDs; Clear microphone;

Annoying microphonics; Hiss when no sound playing; Gets steamy during extended gameplay

1More Spearhead VR Gaming Headphones Review

1More is best known for earphones, but it's made the jump to headphones, and from there you only need to pop on a microphone to make a gaming headset. The Spearhead VR is the company's first gaming headset, a USB-powered, wired PC model with 7.1-channel simulated surround and colored lighting. It offers good sound and an attractive design, but at $149.99 it's expensive for a wired headset, and its lack of a conventional boom mic holds back its voice chat abilities. Design The headset looks very striking, thanks to both its colored lighting and metal frame. Each over-ear earcup is circular, with soft, fabric-covered pads and black plastic bodies mounted on black aluminum struts. The struts don't pivot, but the earpads can freely tilt a few degrees in any direction to rest comfortably against your ears. The earcups are connected by a black metal headband, with another slightly padded band suspended under it. The pads easily stretch to conform to the top of your head, keeping the met...

1More's first attempt at a gaming headset is visually striking and sounds very good, but without a real boom microphone the voice chat quality suffers.

Eye-catching design with colored lighting; Good sound quality

Pinhole microphone instead of boom mic hurts voice quality; Expensive for a wired headset

1More Spearhead VR Gaming Headphones review review

Balanced sound; Premium materials; Budget price;

Strange digital audio settings that you should turn off; Hollow plastic headphone cups echo every tap and creak; Not wireless;