Razer BlackShark V3 announced - gaming headphones with 10ms latency and ANC

By: Viktor Tsyrfa | 29.07.2025, 20:36

Razer has presented a new series of BlackShark V3 gaming headphones. The lineup includes three models: BlackShark V3 Pro, BlackShark V3, and BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed. The claimed battery life in 2.4 GHz mode is up to 70 hours.

The BlackShark V3 Pro model is claimed to be the fastest professional wireless gaming headset designed for eSports, with only 10ms of audio latency with HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2, a studio-quality microphone (48kHz), and four-microphone active noise cancellation (ANC).

BlackShark V3 Pro

  • Ultra-low latency (~10ms) via Gen-2 HyperSpeed Wireless
  • Connectivity: 2.4 GHz / Bluetooth / USB wire / 3.5 mm
  • 12 mm microphone
  • Hybrid ANC with four microphones
  • Gen-2 TriForce 50mm drivers with bio-cellulose diaphragms
  • Supports THX Spatial Audio (Windows 11, from 23H2) and PlayStation/Xbox specific formats
  • Weight: 367 g.
  • Price: ~$249.99 USD

BlackShark V3

  • 50 mm drivers
  • Supports THX Spatial Audio (Windows 11, from 23H2)
  • Connections: 2.4 GHz / Bluetooth / USB wire
  • 9.9 mm microphone
  • Wireless connections via 2.4 GHz USB dongle or Bluetooth 5.3
  • Up to ~70 hours of battery life
  • Detachable microphone
  • Colours: black and white
  • Weight: 270 g.
  • Price: ~$149.99 USD

BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed

  • 7.1 surround sound
  • 9.9 mm microphone
  • 2.4 GHz / Bluetooth / USB wire
  • Without ANC
  • Weight: 270 g.
  • Basic version ~ $99.99

Conclusion:

Since the advent of wireless headphones, the main problem has been sound synchronisation and latency reduction. The development of modern technologies has made it possible to turn headphones into a real computer, the high frequency of data processing allows them to reduce the delay to record values, as well as implement powerful sound processing.

The new Razer BlackShark V3 series is a significant step forward for the brand, with improved wireless speeds, active noise cancellation, updated drivers, and premium comfort. The BlackShark V3 Pro is the top option for gamers and professional users, the V3 is a balance between functionality and price, and the V3 X is a budget solution for less demanding gamers.