Gaming & Entertainment
Top Gaming Headsets for PS5 and Xbox Series X in the UK (2026)
Wireless and wired options with 3D audio for console gamers.
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The essentials
FAQs
Do PS5 headsets work with Xbox?
Not always. The Sony Pulse 3D is PS5-only. The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X and HyperX Cloud III work with both consoles.
Is wireless better than wired for gaming headsets?
Wireless offers convenience but costs more. Wired headsets have zero latency and never need charging — ideal for budget setups.
What is 3D audio on PS5?
PS5 Tempest 3D Audio creates spatial sound so you can pinpoint footsteps and effects directionally — supported by compatible headsets.