Astro A10 Gen 2 Gaming headset launch: Specs, pricing, availability, news
Astronomic audio, down-to-earth pricing
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The Astro A10 Gen 2 gaming headset has launched with an all-new, overhauled design, packing even more functionality into an increasingly accessibly-priced gaming headset. The Astro A10 appears to continue Astro Gaming’s reputation for high-performance audio and features and extremely flexible polymer headband. Astro Gaming recently Tweeted the launch saying ‘The all-new redesigned A10 Headset has landed.’
The synth-heavy 30-second sizzle real shows off some of the features that appear to set the Astro A10 gaming headset apart from the competition, especially at this price point.
Astro has long enjoyed a position of considerable importance in the gaming headset space, producing some of the best gaming headsets out there, the A50s in particular are notorious for their long-last comfort and stratospheric price of over $300. Since being acquired by Logitech in 2017 they’ve experienced rapid growth and ‘Astro’ has become a byword for gaming headset quality. Astro Headsets cater to every step of the pricing spectrum and the Astro A10 seems set to continue holding the line at the lower end.
Astro A10 Gen 2 Specs
The Specs of the Astro A10 looks set to be very competitive in this pricing bracket, boasting some impressive numbers that even headsets twice the price sometimes have trouble attaining. The Astro A10 specs are as follows:
- Drivers – 32mm Neodymium
- Frequency response – 20 – 20,000Hz
- Connectivity – 3.5mm 5 pole
- Mic – 6mm unidirectional pickup
- Impedance – 32 ohms
- Weight – 8.46oz/240g
Astro A10 Gen 2 pricing
The Astro A10 Gen 2 is priced very competitively at $50, landing slap bang in the middle of the budget-mid tier price bracket, and if the specs and supreme durability are to be believed, it might just be the best you can get for $50, given Astro Gaming’s reputation for quality, er are cautiously optimistic and hope to get our hands on one to test for you soon.
Astro A10 Gen 2 availability
The Astro A10 Gen 2 is available right now! Of course, as with most peripheral launches, it’s currently only available directly through Astro Gaming’s website, but other retailers are sure to follow soon. It would appear that Astro Gaming are on to another winner here, but only time will tell, when the reviews start to roll in, we’ll see if it’s a meteoric success, or a failure to launch.
