DROP + EPOS PC38X Gaming Headset Noise-Cancelling Microphone with Over-Ear Open-Back Design, Velour Earpads, Compatible with PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox, Mac, Mobile, and More (Black) vs HiFiMAN Sundara
Side-by-side comparison based on Reddit community data
#4 in Gaming Headsets
EPOS
DROP + EPOS PC38X Gaming Headset Noise-Cancelling Microphone with Over-Ear Open-Back Design, Velour Earpads, Compatible with PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox, Mac, Mobile, and More (Black)
$169.00
100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative
Pros
- +Extremely clear
- +Great purchase
Cons
- -Discontinued
โEpos PC38x user- absolutely love them, extremely clear. Shame what happened to the brand. Looks like you can still get them on Drop though!โ
#6 in Gaming Headsets
HiFiMAN
HiFiMAN Sundara
58/100Average
43% positive29% neutral29% negative
Pros
- +Superior quality (compared to hd 660s2)
- +Regarded as absolute best by some enthusiasts
- +Sounded good
- +Blew me away
Cons
- -Very expensive
- -Power hungry
- -Replaced in mindshare by newer headphones
- -No longer a top recommendation
โWhat im questioning is whether a lot of the hd 800 and arya mentions are stand-ins for the hd 800s and arya stealth or other arya models respectively.โ
Specifications Comparison
| Spec | DROP + EPOS PC38X Gaming Headset Noise-Cancelling Microphone with Over-Ear Open-Back Design, Velour Earpads, Compatible with PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox, Mac, Mobile, and More (Black) | HiFiMAN Sundara |
|---|---|---|
| Driver | โ | 80mm Planar Magnetic |
| Frequency Response | โ | 6Hzโ75kHz |
| Impedance | โ | 37ฮฉ |
| Type | โ | Open-back |
| Weight | โ | 372g |
| Connectivity | โ | 3.5mm (with 6.35mm adapter) |
| Driver Type | โ | Planar Magnetic |
| Price | $169.00 | โ |
| Reddit Sentiment | 100% positive | 58% positive |
| Reddit Mentions | 1 | 7 |