Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed vs SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Wired · 50 mm · 2023SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Wireless · 40 mm · 2019Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77.
- SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless is wireless; Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed is wired.
- Driver: Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
If you care most about driver.
SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
If you care most about connection.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Gear score | 77 |
| Wired | Connection | Wireless |
| 50 mm | Driver | 40 mm |
| — | Microphone | Detachable |
| 2023 | Release year | 2019 |
| ≈ $95 | Estimated price | ≈ $105 |
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 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed or SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless better?
Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 77 and 77. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless is wireless; Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed is wired. Driver: Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
Which one is wireless?
SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless is wireless; Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed is wired.
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed ≈ $95, SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless ≈ $105. Current prices vary by store.