Description
Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 Wireless Multiplatform Amplified Gaming Headset for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PS5, Mobile – 60mm Drivers, AI Noise-Cancelling Mic, Bluetooth, 80-Hr Battery – Cobalt
In-Depth Review
As a guy who’s deeply into gaming, I’m always on the lookout for gear that can make the experience even better. I’ve had my fair share of headsets, but the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 Wireless has really caught my attention after putting it through its paces. I picked it up mainly for gaming on my Xbox Series X but found it versatile enough for PC and mobile. So, here’s my take after a few weeks of heavy use.
**First Impressions**
Right out of the box, it felt like a premium product. The packaging was clean and cool, setting a good tone for what was to come. I was eager to try these bad boys on; the cobalt color looked sharp and was definitely eye-catching. The initial setup was a breeze, thanks to the included USB transmitters. It took no time to get it up and running with any device I tried.
**Build Quality & Design**
The headset feels solid yet not overly heavy. The materials used seem durable, and I liked the adjustable headband and plush ear cushions—they hugged my head nicely without feeling pinchy. It’s very comfortable for long gaming sessions. A massive plus for me was that it doesn’t cause my ears to heat up like some other headsets I’ve tried. On the design front, it’s sleek and has a gamer vibe without being overly flashy.
**Performance & Daily Use**
When it comes to performance, I’m thoroughly impressed. The 60mm drivers deliver solid sound quality, providing immersive audio with clarity in both the highs and lows. Whether I was hearing footsteps in FPS games or the breathtaking soundtrack of an open-world game, I felt truly enveloped in the experience. The AI noise-cancelling microphone is a game-changer; my friends on voice chat noted the sound quality was clear and crisp, without background noise. The Bluetooth connection has been largely seamless for mobile use; I could listen to music or take calls without a hitch, even from about 60 feet away.
**Who This Is Best For**
If you’re a gamer anyone from casual to hardcore, this headset likely caters to you. It’s especially useful for multi-platform gamers since it works well across Xbox, PC, and even mobile devices. If you’re someone who values comfort during long sessions, or if you play competitively and need clear communication with your team, this headset definitely delivers.
**Pros and Cons**
As with anything, the Stealth 700 Gen 3 has its ups and downs. On the bright side, the sound quality and comfort are standout features, making it an excellent choice for gaming marathons. The battery life is incredible—around 80 hours—which means I rarely have to deal with charging during busy weeks. However, I do wish the mic was a bit more flexible; at times, I found myself adjusting it to get the perfect angle. Additionally, the connection can feel a bit finicky when switching between devices, requiring sometimes re-pairing, which could be irritating, especially in a rush.
**Final Verdict**
All in all, I’m genuinely pleased with my purchase. The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 hits most of the marks for what I look for in a headset: quality sound, excellent comfort, and compatibility across multiple platforms. It’s priced competitively for a wireless headset, especially considering the features. If you’re in the market for a headset to elevate your gaming experience without breaking the bank, I would definitely recommend giving this one a shot.
Technical Specifications
| Noise Control | Passive Noise Cancellation |
|---|---|
| Frequency Response | 20 KHz |
| Sensitivity | 94 dB |
| Headphones Jack | No Jack |
| Model Name | 700XG3C |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth, RF |
| Included Components | 0.7m / 2.3ft Charging Cable (USB-A to USB-C), Two CrossPlay USB Wireless Transmitters, User Manual, Wireless Gaming Headset |
| Age Range (Description) | Teen, Adult |
| Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Aluminum, Metal, Plastic, Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Specific Uses For Product | Gaming |
| Charging Time | 4 Hours |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Gaming |
| Compatible Devices | Cellphones, Desktops, Gaming Consoles, Laptops, Tablets |
| Control Type | Touch Control |
| Cable Feature | Detachable |
| Item Weight | 14.4 ounces |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Control Method | App |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Controller Type | Button, Touch |
| Battery Life | 80 Hours |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Bluetooth Range | 60 Feet |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 |
| Audio Driver Size | 60 Millimeters |
| Earpiece Shape | Oval |
| Series Number | 3 |
| Hardware Interface | Bluetooth |
| UPC | 731855021062 |
| Input Device Interface | Bluetooth |
| Noise Control Features | Microphone Noise Reduction |
| Generation | 3 |
| Supports Bluetooth Technology | Yes |
| Special Feature | Adjustable Headband, Detachable Cable, Fast Charging, Multipoint Pairing, Noise Isolation |
| Manufacturer | Turtle Beach |
| Product Dimensions | 7.87 x 6.81 x 3.7 inches |
| ASIN | B0DB96KTGL |
| Item model number | TBS-2101-25 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Customer Reviews |
4.2 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank |
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| Date First Available | August 19, 2024 |
Warranty & Support
Specification
Overview
| Noise Control |
Passive Noise Cancellation |
|---|---|
| Frequency Response |
20 KHz |
| Sensitivity |
94 dB |
| Headphones Jack |
No Jack |
| Model Name |
700XG3C |
| Connectivity Technology |
Wireless |
| Wireless Communication Technology |
Bluetooth, RF |
| Included Components |
0.7m / 2.3ft Charging Cable (USB-A to USB-C), Two CrossPlay USB Wireless Transmitters, User Manual, Wireless Gaming Headset |
| Age Range (Description) |
Teen, Adult |
| Material |
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Aluminum, Metal, Plastic, Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Specific Uses For Product |
Gaming |
| Charging Time |
4 Hours |
| Recommended Uses For Product |
Gaming |
| Compatible Devices |
Cellphones, Desktops, Gaming Consoles, Laptops, Tablets |
| Control Type |
Touch Control |
| Cable Feature |
Detachable |
| Item Weight |
14.4 ounces |
| Water Resistance Level |
Not Water Resistant |
| Customer Package Type |
Standard Packaging |
| Control Method |
App |
| Number of Items |
1 |
| Controller Type |
Button, Touch |
| Battery Life |
80 Hours |
| Audio Driver Type |
Dynamic Driver |
| Bluetooth Range |
60 Feet |
| Bluetooth Version |
5.2 |
| Audio Driver Size |
60 Millimeters |
| Earpiece Shape |
Oval |
| Series Number |
3 |
| Hardware Interface |
Bluetooth |
| UPC |
731855021062 |
| Input Device Interface |
Bluetooth |
| Noise Control Features |
Microphone Noise Reduction |
| Generation |
3 |
| Supports Bluetooth Technology |
Yes |
| Special Feature |
Adjustable Headband, Detachable Cable, Fast Charging, Multipoint Pairing, Noise Isolation |
| Manufacturer |
Turtle Beach |
| Product Dimensions |
7.87 x 6.81 x 3.7 inches |
| ASIN |
B0DB96KTGL |
| Item model number |
TBS-2101-25 |
| Batteries |
1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included) |
| Date First Available |
August 19, 2024 |
Customer Reviews
9 reviews for Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 Wireless Multiplatform Amplified Gaming Headset for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PS5, Mobile – 60mm Drivers, AI Noise-Cancelling Mic, Bluetooth, 80-Hr Battery – Cobalt
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Bryan –
A Truly Impressive Upgrade – Fantastic Sound, Easy Setup, and Loaded With Features
If you’re looking for a headset that delivers on both sound quality and convenience, the this headset is absolutely worth considering. After spending some time with it, I can confidently say this headset goes above and beyond in several key areas.First off, the sound quality is outstanding. The bass hits with depth and power without ever feeling muddy, the mids are clean and balanced, and the highs come through crisp and detailed. Whether I’m listening to music, gaming, or watching videos, everything sounds rich and full. It feels like a genuine upgrade over previous models and even some competing brands.Connecting it to my PC was incredibly easy thanks to the included USB adapter. It paired instantly with no fuss, and I appreciated not having to dig through menus or troubleshoot like with some other wireless devices. The wireless connection has also been solid with no random drops or interference so far.One of my favorite features is the flip-up mute microphone. It’s intuitive, responsive, and works exactly how you’d want it to. The mic itself is also surprisingly clear, which is great online gaming sessions.There’s also a companion app that adds a ton of customizable control. Being able to build and save three separate sound profiles has been super useful. I can quickly switch from a bass-heavy profile for music to a more balanced or competitive-focused profile for gaming. The flexibility here really elevates the overall experience.Battery life is excellent, to say the least. I’ve used it for long sessions without needing to plug in, and it holds a charge much longer than I expected; probably around 40-50 hours. It’s nice not having to constantly worry about topping it off between uses.All in all, the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 is a well-rounded, feature-packed headset that performs exceptionally in every area that matters. If you’re on the fence, I’d say go for it. You’ll likely be just as impressed as I am.
Chrise –
Amazing Purchase – Highly Recommend!
I bought the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 3 Wireless Gaming Headset on December 25th & it arrived on December 28th — fast delivery & well-packaged. After using it across multiple platforms (Xbox Series and my PS5) I can confidently say this was a fantastic purchase.Comfort & Build: The headset feels solid yet lightweight, with plush ear cushions that stayed comfortable even during long gaming sessions. The materials feel premium and durable. It fit my head and my boyfriends head comfortably.Sound Quality: The 60mm drivers deliver rich, immersive sound with clear highs and deep bass. Games and media audio feel dynamic and full & the music or in-game effects really stand out.Microphone Performance: The AI noise-cancelling mic works exceptionally well. Voice chat is clear, and background noise is effectively reduced, which made team communication effortless.Connectivity & Battery: Setup was straightforward with both Bluetooth and wireless options available. Battery life is excellent — I easily get close to the advertised 80-hour battery life before needing to recharge.Multiplatform Use: I love that it works seamlessly across Xbox & PlayStation…. Switching between devices is simple & reliable. It can also switch to my PC and phone according to the specs I read for the headset.Overall: Fantastic headset for the price with excellent audio quality, comfort, battery life, and mic performance. Highly recommended for gamers who want a versatile and reliable wireless headset.
Joe Murphy –
Amazing sound
These are great headsets. The only issue is if you have 2 sets close to each other, they may sync to the wrong USB when turned on. Make sure to turn one set and console on first, then the next console and headset……then chances are you need to remove the USB from second console and plug back in. Should work fine after that.
Chris Madden –
A great customizable wireless gaming headset, that requires firmware for a good microphone.
This headset is almost perfection. If you’re looking for a wireless headset that’s easy to use straight out of the box, where you have to do no updating or settings tweaking, then I’d look elsewhere.However, once you go through the updating process, which requires you to have both dongles and Bluetooth connected all at once (use swarm 2 app on phone, not PC) and tweak its settings to your liking, then it’s a solid headset. I highly recommend having a PC as well since firmware updates and customization will be much easier with it. Also I believe having either a PC or PS5 is required alongside your Xbox to actually update it (Both dongles connected at once) but I could be wrong. As for the headset itself, it has a firm fit. Comfortable ear pieces. Long battery life. Amazing sound, but where this headset shines in my honest opinion is the crazy amount of customization you can do.It’s important to note, the microphone is the weakest part of this headset without a doubt, but you can change how it picks up your voice, dampens outside noises and create custom equalizer presets (or choose from the 4 base presets) to make it so you sound clearer. Unfortunately though, you’ve got to update it first and the default preset is pretty awful for a headset priced normally at $200. I’d argue the mic is a downgrade from Gen 2 to be honest, but it’s salvagable through customization if you have the patience. You can also of course customize the sound with separate custom presets (or choose from the 4 base options) and then switch through those whenever with a tap of a button…Then there’s arguably the reason I keep coming back to this headset series, the superhuman hearing mode. Here, with a tap of a button you can amplify background noises to give that audio cue edge. This isn’t something I’ve ever seen before in headsets and it’s much appreciated. That and the dual bluetooth connection is a must have. I also appreciate the metal frame, a much needed upgrade from the Gen 2 headset as that one had weak plastic hinges that broke due to an insane clamp force on my big head. Also, switching between dongles is easy, with just a click of a button.Tldr: The mic needs tweaked to sound clear to others, which requires an update that is a somewhat complicated process. Sound quality is amazing, works for gaming and as a casual pair of headphones. Frame is upgraded from previous model to have metal hinges. The customization options through the Swarm 2 app is amazing and overall, it’d get 5 stars if they just made the base mic setting straight out of the box actually sound good. Because it can, but it requires work.
Julio Cesar Hernandez Reyna –
Realmente son muy pesados, son los únicos audífonos que me provocan dolor de cabeza, prácticamente no tienen bajo, su conectividad simultánea entre el Xbox y el celular es muy buena y su duración de batería también, al menos una semana y media usando los diario por 6 horas.
susanne –
Fungerar utmärkt
Liam James Pullan –
I have always used the stealth 600 and I decided i wanted better quality headset cor gaming on the xbox.The frame of the headset is of premium quality. It sits on your head with great comfort. It is a heavier headset but that is because of the metal frame and bigger and more comfy ear muffs. Its also because of the audio.The audio is mostly great. I play a lot of first person shooter games and it helps me hear footsteps and gunfire with ease. They are heavier on the bass side which i preferably like. You can adjust this in the turtle beach app. The microphone is average. It does its job but is nothing exciting.You can connect thos headset across a variety of devices via bluetooth. The connectivity is fantastic and i have no problem wamdering my house without loosing connection.The battery life is amazing. I have charged it twice in 2 weeks. This is including heavy use.In summary this is a fantastic product. While it is a little expensive and there are other headsets out there that are good and cheaper, i highly reccomend this product for any gamer. The feel is great and the audio is stunning.
Eugene Chase –
Well, I must say that I find them quite satisfactory, and I personally prefer the comfort of the Gen 2. The Gen 3 has certainly resolved the connectivity problems I experienced with my previous model.
martin –
De Stealth 700 Gen 3 is simpelweg een teleurstelling. De 2.4 GHz‑verbinding valt constant weg, het geluid kraakt zodra je een paar meter beweegt en de stabiliteit is ver onder niveau voor een headset in deze prijsklasse. Waar andere headsets moeiteloos door het huis werken, stopt deze al bij de bureaustoel. Voor het geld dat je betaalt, mag je veel betere kwaliteit verwachten. Geen aanrader.