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2020 Buyer’s Guide: Xbox One, Xbox One S and Xbox One X Surround Sound Gaming Headsets

2019 is another great year for the Xbox One with games such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Gears 5, Resident Evil 2, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order and more hitting the market. 2020 is also looking strong with Cyberpunk 2077, Resident Evil 3 and more on the way. In order to be fully immersed into these and other games, you should get a surround sound gaming headset.

Below, you can check out our guide for the best Xbox One, Xbox One S and Xbox One X surround sound gaming headsets to look out for in 2020.

Our Cheapest Xbox One Surround Sound Gaming Headset Recommendations

Even if you don’t have a lot of money, there are a pair of cheaply priced surround sound gaming headsets worth checking out for the Xbox One, Xbox One S and Xbox One X.

Turtle Beach Recon 200 Amplified Gaming Headset

The cheapest of the two is the Turtle Beach Recon 200, which supports the Windows Sonic Surround Sound on the Xbox One family of consoles as well as Windows PC. Furthermore, its 40 mm speakers will also provide battery-powered amplified sound in addition to bass boosting features.

For durability, the Recon 200 uses a metal-reinforced headband. In terms of comfort, its ear pads are made of synthetic leather-wrapped memory foam cushions. The included microphone features flip-to-mute along with variable mic monitoring.

If you are interested, you can purchase the Turtle Beach Recon 200 Amplified Gaming Headset on Amazon with this link.

Turtle Beach Stealth 300 Amplified Surround Sound Gaming Headset

Another low priced surround sound capable Xbox One gaming headset worth taking a look into is the Turtle Beach Stealth 300. Like the Recon 200, the slightly higher priced version features Windows Sonic Surround Sound in addition to having amplified audio and bass boost. With that said, the Stealth 300 is equipped with 50 mm speakers instead of 40 mm.

In terms of durability and ergonomics, this headset is built with a metal framed, fabric-covered headband as well as memory foam ear cushions. Last but not least, the flip-to-mute microphone supports variable mic monitoring.

The Turtle Beach Stealth 300 Amplified Surround Sound Gaming Headset can be bought here.

Medium Range Surround Sound Gaming Headsets for Xbox One

If you don’t mind paying a little bit more, then there are two medium range gaming headsets we recommend.

Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Premium Wireless Surround Sound Gaming Headset

The first of which is the Turtle Beach Stealth 600. This wireless headset is also capable of producing Windows Sonic Surround Sound over its 50 mm speakers. It also comes with Superhuman Hearing, a feature which lets you clearly hear the most subtle of noises.

The Xbox One, Xbox One S and Xbox One X gaming headset uses a mesh fabric-wrapped cover for the headband in addition to soft ear cushions to ensure that you feel comfortable when in used. Last but not least, the flip-to-mute omi-directional microphone features mic monitoring in addition to having independent chat/game audio controls.

You can purchase the Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Premium Wireless Surround Sound Gaming Headset with this page.

Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Premium Wireless Surround Sound Gaming Headset

A slightly more expensive version of the Stealth 600 is the Stealth 700. This headset offers the same features such as the 50 mm speakers, Windows Sonic Surround Sound and Superhuman Hearing. With that said, the 700 utilizes a Bluetooth connection to the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app on your smart phone, where you can use the headset to listen to music or even take phone calls.

To make the end user feel comfortable, Turtle Beach wrapped the headband with synthetic leather as well as using soft ear cushions. In addition to mic monitoring and to independent chat/game audio controls, the 700 also features dynamic chat boost.

The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Premium Wireless Surround Sound Gaming Headset can be bought via this link.

Premium Xbox One Surround Sound Gaming Headsets

If money is no barrier, then we recommend the following gaming headsets to look out for in 2020.

Astro Gaming A50 Wireless Dolby Gaming Headset

One of the premium headsets is the Astro Gaming A50 as it can produce Dolby Headphone 7.1 Surround Sound. With the included Astro Command Center software, you can also customize settings for both the game audio as well as the chat audio. Another piece is the Astro Base Station which allows you to stylishly recharge the gaming headset in addition to providing the option to input and output additional audio sources (i.e. taking phone calls or being able to record the both the chat and game audio to an external device).

The A50 also comes with a flip-to-mute microphone with the aforementioned chat audio customization options. In terms of comfort, the headset is lightweight so that you won’t feel any pressure and/or start sweating after extended usage. Furthermore, the ear cushions use cloth covers and synthetic leather.

The Astro Gaming A50 Wireless Dolby Gaming Headset is available for purchase here.

Turtle Beach Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio System

Last but certainly not least is the Turtle Beach Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio System. This product, which was released in 2018, uses its 50 mm over-ear nanoclear speakers to provide DTS:Headphone X Surround Sound in addition to Windows Sonic for Headphones. Furthermore, it also comes with the aforementioned Superhuman Hearing feature as well as Bass Boost, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost, Elite SuperAmp and Signature Sound.

In terms of comfort, the Elite Pro 2 sports a metal headband in addition to swappable magnetic memory foam ear cushions that are covered with athletic fabric and infused with cooling gel. The included microphone uses TruSpeak Technology for noise cancellation and crystal clear voices.

The Turtle Beach Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio System is available for purchase via this page.

Recap

If you are looking for cheaply priced but still quality Xbox One surround sound gaming headsets in 2020, we recommend picking up either the Turtle Beach Recon 200 Amplified Gaming Headset or Turtle Beach Stealth 300 Amplified Surround Sound Gaming Headset.

If you are looking for a headset in the medium price range, than you should check out either the Turtle Beach Stealth 600 Premium Wireless Surround Sound Gaming Headset or Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Premium Wireless Surround Sound Gaming Headset.

If you are shopping for a premium Xbox One surround sound headset, then we recommend the Astro Gaming A50 Wireless Dolby Gaming Headset or Turtle Beach Elite Pro 2 + SuperAmp Pro Performance Gaming Audio System.

You can also check out our buyer’s guides for other Xbox One accessories below: