Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station vs Corsair HS55 SURROUND
Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station
Wireless · 40 mm · 2019Corsair HS55 SURROUND
Wired · 50 mm · 2022Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station and Corsair HS55 SURROUND are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76.
- Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station is wireless; Corsair HS55 SURROUND is wired.
- Driver: Corsair HS55 SURROUND leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station
If you care most about connection.
Corsair HS55 SURROUND
If you care most about driver.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station | Corsair HS55 SURROUND | |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Gear score | 76 |
| Wireless | Connection | Wired |
| 40 mm | Driver | 50 mm |
| Flip-to-mute | Microphone | Flip-to-mute |
| 2019 | Release year | 2022 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $60 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station or Corsair HS55 SURROUND better?
Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station and Corsair HS55 SURROUND are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 76. Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station is wireless; Corsair HS55 SURROUND is wired. Driver: Corsair HS55 SURROUND leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
Which one is wireless?
Astro A50 Xbox 4th Gen Plus Base Station is wireless; Corsair HS55 SURROUND is wired.