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Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed vs Razer BlackShark V2 Pro: what real owners say

Real owners rate these about evenly: 46% of 46 Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed owners recommend it, vs 50% of 458 for the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro.

Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score

Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed

46%of 46 owners recommend
46% recommend · 4% neutral · 50% don't
Owners praise
  • Very comfortable and light for long sessions
  • Rich sound with wide range and full bass
  • Premium metal-and-aluminum build feels well made
Owners complain about
  • Microphone is weak and feels dated
  • Output runs quiet, often needs near-max volume
  • Durability issues like broken headbands and loose sliders
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Razer BlackShark V2 Pro

50%of 458 owners recommend
50% recommend · 15% neutral · 35% don't
Owners praise
  • Best-in-class microphone quality
  • Very comfortable and lightweight
  • Great sound and gaming immersion
Owners complain about
  • Hinges crack, build feels cheap
  • Buggy Razer Synapse software
  • White noise or static hiss
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Which should you buy?

Get the Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed if
  • Gamers who prioritize all-day headset comfort
  • Players wanting wireless, Bluetooth, or wired flexibility
  • Bass-leaning listeners who value long battery life
  • Upgraders from older or basic gaming headsets
Skip it if
  • Audiophiles wanting detailed, accurate sound reproduction
  • Anyone needing a top-tier boom mic
Get the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro if
  • Gamers who prioritize top-tier mic quality
  • People wanting comfort for long sessions
  • Users needing simultaneous 2.4GHz and Bluetooth
  • Work-from-home users on frequent calls
Skip it if
  • Buyers wanting long-term build durability
  • Audiophiles expecting great sound without EQ tweaking

What Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed owners say

The sound quality, mic quality, blue voice, battery life, fit, weight... everything is a major jump forward from the G935 I was using.
KC9WPE on Reddit
I am quite happy with my Logitech G PRO X 2 LIGHTSPEED.
Regular_Strategy_501 on Reddit
You just convinced me to buy the HS80 instead of the garbage Logitech headset
@g0d__ on YouTube

What Razer BlackShark V2 Pro owners say

The mic upgrade is so impressive.
@iSpenC on YouTube
the difference in the mic quality of the 2020 version vs the 2023 version us huuuuuuge
@kurtramos59 on YouTube
The hinge on my headset just exploded yesterday good shit... The right hinge in particular
@marcellszabo4000 on YouTube

Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed vs Razer BlackShark V2 Pro: frequently asked questions

Is the Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed or the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro better?

Real owners rate these about evenly: 46% of 46 Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed owners recommend it, vs 50% of 458 for the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro.

Who should get the Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed?

Owners point the Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed at gamers who prioritize all-day headset comfort, and players wanting wireless, Bluetooth, or wired flexibility.

Who should get the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro?

Owners point the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro at gamers who prioritize top-tier mic quality, and people wanting comfort for long sessions.

What do owners complain about?

The most-cited downside of the Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed is microphone is weak and feels dated. For the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro, it's hinges crack, build feels cheap.