Corsair
Corsair HS55 CORE Wireless Gaming Headset - Renewed
Dual-mode 2.4GHz and Bluetooth wireless in a 266g shell delivers 24 hours of low-latency gaming audio without sacrificing comfort or breaking the bank.
$28.99*
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Overview
Key Features
2.4GHz Wireless or Bluetooth Low Latency Enjoy high-quality audio without the cable, with a range of up to 50 feet and up to 24 hours of battery life, plus Bluetooth support for mobile devices and more.
Lightweight construction and all-day comfort. Enjoy hours of non-stop gaming with a comfortable, lightweight design that weighs only 266g, with adjustable faux leather memory foam ear pads and an adjustable headband
Great Gaming Audio High quality custom 50mm neodymium audio drivers deliver superb sound with the range needed to hear everything on the battlefield, including Tempest 3D AudioTech support on PS5, and is Discord certified for crystal clear communication.
Up to 24 hours of battery life and only 15 minutes of charging provide 6 hours of gameplay
Easy access in-ear audio controls
Specifications
Connectivity
2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth
Drivers
50mm Neodymium
Microphone
Omni-directional, Flip-to-Mute
Battery Life
Up to 24 hours
Fast Charge
15 minutes = 6 hours playback
Wireless Range
Up to 50 feet
Weight
266g
Ear Pads
Leatherette memory foam, adjustable
Compatibility
PC, PS5, PS4, Mobile
3D Audio
Tempest 3D AudioTech (PS5)
Condition
Renewed (Refurbished)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the actual wireless latency difference between the 2.4GHz and Bluetooth modes on the HS55 CORE?
The 2.4GHz mode is the low-latency path — Corsair specifies it for PC and PlayStation use where audio sync matters. Bluetooth is present for mobile devices and secondary connections but introduces measurably higher latency than 2.4GHz; it's not recommended for competitive gaming or tightly synced audio.
Does the HS55 CORE support Tempest 3D Audio on PS5?
Yes. The headset is certified for Sony's Tempest 3D AudioTech, meaning PS5 users get positional audio processing through the console's built-in engine — no separate software or DAC required.
How does the flip-to-mute microphone behave — is there an audible or visual indicator when muted?
Muting is mechanical: flipping the mic boom upward physically mutes the signal. There is no LED mute indicator on the headset itself, so users relying on visual confirmation in a dark room may find this inconvenient.
How long does a full charge take, and what does the 15-minute fast charge actually provide?
A full charge provides up to 24 hours of wireless use. The fast charge feature delivers approximately 6 hours of playback from a 15-minute charge — useful for a quick top-up before a session, though the charging port type and full charge duration are not specified in the product documentation.
Is the HS55 CORE compatible with Xbox consoles?
No. The 2.4GHz USB dongle is designed for PC and PlayStation. Xbox consoles use a proprietary wireless protocol incompatible with this headset. Bluetooth connectivity may work for basic audio on Xbox with BT support, but 2.4GHz low-latency mode is not available on that platform.
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