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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 Koss Porta Pro Classic On-Ear Headphones, Retro Style, 3.5mm Wired Plug, Durable, Black/Silver

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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)
#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
โ€œEpos PC38x user- absolutely love them, extremely clear. Shame what happened to the brand. Looks like you can still get them on Drop though!โ€
Koss Porta Pro Classic On-Ear Headphones, Retro Style, 3.5mm Wired Plug, Durable, Black/Silver
#3 in Gaming Headsets

Koss

Koss Porta Pro Classic On-Ear Headphones, Retro Style, 3.5mm Wired Plug, Durable, Black/Silver

$39.99

100/100Excellent
100% positive0% neutral0% negative

Pros

  • +Much better than they look (implies good sound/performance)
  • +Look cool (to the user)

Cons

  • -Get made fun of
  • -Look goofy (to others)
  • -Associated with call centers
โ€œI think they look cool and when someone laughs at them I join and tell them about how they're much better than they look.โ€