Corsair HS55 Surround Carbon

Cable
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Product details

The Corsair HS55 Surround gaming headset sits comfortably throughout the day and is characterised by high sound quality. In addition to comfortable leatherette ear pads made of memory foam Dolby Audio
7.1 surround sound on PC and Mac, the headset impresses with its lightweight construction. The omnidirectional microphone ensures that your voice is transmitted clearly and distinctly. Thanks to the 3.5 mm plug, you can also use the headset with most devices. Comfortable ear cups made of soft memory foam and imitation leather. Weighs only 273 g and has adjustable headband and ear cups. Volume control on the ear and a microphone with flip-to-mute function for effortless operation.

The high-quality, individually tuned 50 mm neodymium speaker drivers deliver excellent full-spectrum sound for virtual arenas. The included USB adapter enables multi-channel Dolby Audio 7.1 surround sound and puts you right in the middle of the action. Captures your voice with outstanding clarity thanks to an omnidirectional microphone with flip-to-mute function. Discord certification ensures crystal-clear communication and outstanding sound. Use the included USB adapter to enable Dolby Audio 7.1 surround sound and access other functions via CORSAIR iCUE software on PC or Mac. Alternatively, use the 3.5mm jack to connect PC, console or mobile devices and quickly get into the game.

Key specifications

Headset Type
Over Ear Headset
Gaming Platform
PC Gaming Headset
PS4 headset
PS5 headset
Switch headset
Xbox One headset
Xbox Series Headset
Equipment + Functions
Microphones
Mute
Volume control
Audio Connections
USB-A
Charging input
USB Type-A
Item number
21020114

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
CA-9011265-EU
Release date
21.4.2022

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Carbon

Gaming headset features

Headset Type
Over Ear Headset
Headphone output
Stereo
Gaming Platform
PC Gaming Headset
PS4 headset
PS5 headset
Switch headset
Xbox One headset
Xbox Series Headset
Peripheral signal transmission
Cable
Fit
Headband
Isolation
Closed
Driver diameter
50 mm
Headphone features + functions
Microphones
Mute
Volume control

Audio properties

Frequency range
20 - 20000 Hz
Sensitivity
114 dB
Impedance
32 Ω (ohm)
Max. noise level
114 dB

Audio cable properties

Music control
no smartphone remote control
Headphone cable length
1.8m
Cable management
Asymmetrical on both sides

Connections

Audio Connections
USB-A
Charging input
USB Type-A

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
7.1 Surround USB adapter

Product dimensions

Weight
284 g

Package dimensions

Length
24.60 cm
Width
23.50 cm
Height
7.90 cm
Weight
524 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return if unused
Return policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Gaming headset» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 8.Razer
  • 10.Sharkoon
  • 11.Corsair
  • 11.Logitech
  • 13.Trust

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 4.Turtle Beach
  • 9.Astro Gaming
  • 9.Corsair
  • 9.Logitech G
  • 12.Audeze

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Gaming headset» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 16.HP
  • 17.SteelSeries
  • 18.Corsair
  • 19.Beyerdynamic
  • 20.EPOS
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Very good80/100Rank 4 out of 8
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  • PositiveGood microphone. Soft pads
  • Positivevery light
  • NegativeHummable sound
  • Negativemoderate locatability
  • NegativeLooks a bit cheap

Although the Corsair was not completely convincing in terms of sound, it had the best microphone in the tested. The headset transmits voices cleanly and clearly. The HS55 sits comfortably on the ear and is the lightest headset tested. However, the pads do not close completely.