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Sony 3005688 PULSE 3D Wireless Gaming Headset
Sony 3005688 PULSE 3D Wireless Gaming Headset
Sony 3005688 PULSE 3D Wireless Gaming Headset
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Sony 3005688 PULSE 3D Wireless Gaming Headset

★★★★★4.6 (18024 reviews)

Immerse Yourself in Sound with PlayStation PULSE 3DThe PlayStation PULSE 3D Wireless Headset is designed to deliver a seamless audio experience optimized for 3D Audio on PS5 consoles. With dual noise-canceling microphones, a comfortable design, and easy-access controls, this headset enhances your...

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Overview

Immerse Yourself in Sound with PlayStation PULSE 3D

The PlayStation PULSE 3D Wireless Headset is designed to deliver a seamless audio experience optimized for 3D Audio on PS5 consoles. With dual noise-canceling microphones, a comfortable design, and easy-access controls, this headset enhances your gaming sessions.

  • Audio: Fine-tuned for 3D Audio on PS5 consoles
  • Microphones: Dual noise-canceling microphones
  • Battery Life: Up to 12 hours wireless play
  • Connectivity: Wireless adaptor for PS5 and PS4, audio cable for PS VR and mobile devices
  • Controls: Easy-access controls for audio and chat settings

Key Features

Built for a new generation - Fine-tuned for 3D Audio on PS5 consoles. Enjoy comfortable gaming with refined earpads and headband strap. Play in style with a sleek design that complements the PS5 console. Available when feature is supported by game.Specific uses for product : Gaming.Special feature : lightweight.

Designed for gamers - Chat with friends through the hidden noise-cancelling microphones. Quickly adjust audio and chat settings with easy-access controls. Internet and account for PlayStation Network required.

Take your adventures further - Enjoy up to 12 hours wireless play with the built-in rechargeable battery. Easily connect to your PS5 or PS4 console using the wireless adaptor. Connect to PS VR and mobile devices with the included audio cable. Built-in headset controls not supported on PS VR and mobile devices.

Pulse 3D Wireless Headset PS5, PS4 and PC compatible.

Specifications

Model
PULSE 3D Wireless Gaming Headset
Wireless Playtime
Up to 12 hours
Microphone Type
Hidden Noise-Cancelling
Compatibility
PS5, PS4, PC, PS VR, Mobile devices
Connectivity
Wireless adaptor, Audio cable
Special Feature
Lightweight
Brand
Sony

Sony PULSE 3D Wireless Headset — Editorial Review

The Sony PULSE 3D is the headset built for the PS5 — tuned around Sony's Tempest 3D AudioTech to deliver immersive surround that punches well above its price.

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Sony Pulse 3D headset: Hardware Review
NX Gamer · "Sony Pulse 3D headset: Hardware Review" · Watch on YouTube

Tempest 3D audio, comfortable, great value

RTINGS and SoundGuys note the PULSE 3D pairs exemplary 3D audio on PS5 with a comfortable, lightweight fit, dual hidden microphones, convenient on-ear controls, and both wireless (USB dongle) and wired modes. At its value price it sounds good in stereo too, making it one of the strongest value propositions for PlayStation players. In NX Gamer's hardware review — featured above — it's assessed as a worthy PS5 pickup.

Honest cons

  • Average mic. Chat clarity is merely okay rather than standout.
  • No Bluetooth. It's PlayStation-centric — no easy pairing to a Switch, phone or PC.
  • Plastic build and battery. The build feels plasticky and the ~12-hour battery drains fairly quickly.
  • Fit limits. The suspension band suits medium heads better; longer sessions can bring ear fatigue.

Where this headset fits

  • PS5 players who want true Tempest 3D audio immersion on a budget.
  • Comfort-first gamers for medium-length sessions.
  • Value seekers wanting wireless plus wired flexibility cheaply.
  • Not multi-platform Bluetooth users, chat-mic perfectionists, or all-day marathon wearers with larger heads.

Sources & Citations

  1. RTINGS, "Sony PULSE 3D Wireless Review," rtings.com (accessed 2026-05-27)
  2. SoundGuys, "Sony PULSE 3D Wireless Headset review," soundguys.com (accessed 2026-05-27)

Last verified: 2026-05-27

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Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Fine-tuned specifically for 3D Audio on PS5 consoles, enhancing the immersive gaming experience
  • Enjoy extended gaming sessions with up to 12 hours of wireless play thanks to the built-in rechargeable battery
  • Features hidden noise-cancelling microphones for clear communication with friends during gameplay
  • Offers easy-access controls on the headset for quick adjustments of audio and chat settings
  • Connects wirelessly to PS5 or PS4 consoles using the included adaptor, and to PS VR and mobile devices via an audio cable

👎 Cons

  • Built-in headset controls are not supported when connected to PS VR and mobile devices using the audio cable
  • Requires an internet connection and a PlayStation Network account for certain chat functionalities with friends
  • Specific mention of "lightweight" is made, but no actual weight specification is provided for comparison
  • The full 3D Audio feature is only available when supported by the specific game being played on PS5

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Sony PULSE 3D Wireless Gaming Headset is compatible with PS5, PS4, and PC consoles, and can connect to PS VR and mobile devices using the included audio cable.
The headset features a built-in rechargeable battery that provides up to 12 hours of wireless play, allowing for extended gaming sessions.
Yes, the headset is designed with hidden noise-cancelling microphones that enable clear chat with friends during gameplay.
The headset incorporates easy-access controls, allowing you to quickly adjust audio and chat settings without interrupting your game.
While designed for broad compatibility, the built-in headset controls are not supported when connected to PS VR and mobile devices via the included audio cable.

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