Logitech

Logitech 981-000337 H800 Bluetooth Wireless Headset with Mic

4.1 (6996 reviews)

Dual-mode wireless headset delivers 40-foot USB range to your PC plus Bluetooth to your phone — one headset eliminates the device-switching penalty entirely.

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Overview

The Logitech H800 solves a specific multi-device workflow problem: the modern desk worker who needs PC audio for video calls and simultaneously wants to answer a phone call without ripping off one headset and fumbling for another. The 2.4GHz USB nano-receiver handles PC connectivity at up to 40 feet with a dedicated wireless radio, while a separate Bluetooth module pairs independently with smartphones and tablets. The laser-tuned speaker drivers deliver 30Hz–15kHz wideband response — wide enough to render voice with natural body and clarity on HD voice calls, with the built-in equalizer adding presence compensation that narrows-band drivers at this price tier typically skip. The noise-cancelling mic operates at the hardware level, physically attenuating ambient noise before it hits the signal chain.

The H800 targets office and home workers who spend 3–6 hours daily in calls and audio sessions. The six-hour battery and USB charging fit that pattern well — it covers a working morning, charges during lunch, and covers the afternoon. The padded headband and sculpted ear cups are designed for sustained wear comfort over multi-hour sessions, an ergonomic priority that lighter, cheaper headsets sacrifice for packability. The headset folds for travel, and the nano-receiver stows in the left ear cup. This is not a prosumer audio tool or a gaming headset — it is an engineered productivity peripheral with the right trade-offs for its target workflow.

Key Features

PC, smartphone and tablet headset: Easy to connect and switch between devices

Rich digital stereo sound: Laser-tuned speaker drivers, built-in equalizer and noise-cancelling mic for crystal clear calls and music*

40 ft. wireless range: Listen and chat up to 12 m from your PC-or pair with your smartphone or tablet using Bluetooth

Six-hour rechargeable battery : Listen and chat longer with easy USB charging

Padded comfort: Adjustable padded headband and sculpted ear cups for a feel-good fit

Specifications

Brand
Logitech
Model
981-000337 (H800)
Connectivity
2.4GHz USB nano-receiver + Bluetooth
Wireless Range
40 ft (12 m) via USB receiver
Battery Life
6 hours
Charging
USB
Speaker Frequency Response (Wideband)
30Hz – 15kHz
Speaker Frequency Response (Narrowband)
40Hz – 3.2kHz
Microphone Frequency Response
100Hz – 6,500Hz
Microphone Type
Noise-cancelling

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • The dual-radio architecture — 2.4GHz USB plus Bluetooth — provides simultaneous PC and smartphone connectivity from a single headset, eliminating the need to physically swap headsets when switching between devices.
  • The 40-foot wireless range allows movement well beyond desk-distance during long calls or media sessions without audio dropout in typical office or home environments.
  • Laser-tuned speaker drivers cover 30Hz–15kHz in wideband mode, delivering voice frequencies with natural presence that narrows-band alternatives at the same price tier cannot match.
  • The six-hour rechargeable battery supports a full working day of moderate audio use on a single charge, with USB charging that uses the same cable as most desk peripherals.
  • The adjustable padded headband and sculpted ear cups distribute clamping force evenly, reducing fatigue during multi-hour call sessions compared to on-ear designs without contouring.

👎 Cons

  • The six-hour battery ceiling is a hard limit for power users — a full day of back-to-back video calls will require a mid-day charging break, and the headset is non-functional while wired for charging only.
  • The USB nano-receiver occupies a full USB-A port permanently when in use; systems with limited ports or USB-C-only designs require an adapter, adding friction to the connection.
  • The frequency response ceiling of 15kHz means the headset rolls off the upper harmonics that music reproduction at higher price tiers preserves — this is a voice-optimized design, not a music headset.
  • The Bluetooth implementation is limited to smartphone/tablet pairing and does not replace the nano-receiver for PC use, so Bluetooth-only PC setups (no USB-A) lose the 40-foot range capability.
  • No published IP rating means the H800 has no documented sweat or moisture resistance — use in humid environments or during physically active sessions is at the user's risk.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, two separate radios. The H800 uses a dedicated 2.4GHz USB nano-receiver for PC connectivity (40-foot range) and a standard Bluetooth radio for pairing with smartphones and tablets. These operate independently, meaning you can keep both paired simultaneously and switch between the PC and phone connections as calls or audio sources demand.
The rated battery life is 6 hours of continuous audio playback or call use. Charging is via USB, and while Logitech does not publish an exact charge time for this model, standard USB charging for a battery this size typically reaches full capacity in 2–3 hours. Standby time extends well beyond active use time.
The H800 uses Logitech's USB nano-receiver, which installs as a standard HID audio device on Windows and macOS without dedicated drivers in most cases. The noise-cancelling mic function is a hardware feature of the microphone element itself, not a software processing effect, so it operates at the hardware level regardless of driver status.
The speaker drivers cover 30Hz–15kHz in wideband mode and 40Hz–3.2kHz in narrowband mode. Wideband mode (HD voice) provides noticeably fuller audio on calls — voice sounds natural and present rather than tinny. Narrowband mode matches the older telephone frequency range and is used automatically when the call system doesn't support HD voice.
Replacement ear cushions for the H800 are not an officially stocked Logitech accessory. Third-party replacements are available from some aftermarket suppliers, but this is not a user-serviceable component in the same way as high-end headsets, which is a practical limitation for long-term ownership.