Testseek.com have collected 53 expert reviews of the Razer Megalodon and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Razer Megalodon.
September 2009
(75%)
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The editors liked
Good build
Good looks
Control pod is designed well
Superb surround sound emulation.
Highly comfortable design
Sturdy build
Illuminated control pod for controlling volume level of individual channels
Good audio quality
Handy carry case provided
Great sounding 7.1 surround sound headset
Boom mic
Comfortable
In-line control box
Fully customizable surround sound and mic levels
Includes high-quality carrying case.
The editors didn't like
Bass is boomy
Expensive
Wires can be a little cumbersome.
Control pod is too large and bulky
USB-only input limits the types of devices that can be connected
Highly comfortable design, sturdy build, illuminated control pod for controlling volume level of individual channels, good audio quality, handy carry case provided
Control pod is too large and bulky, USB-only input limits the types of devices that can be connected, excessive audio leakage
The Razer Megalodon are definitely an impressive piece of kit. The look cool, are very comfortable and have great audio quality. The multichannel effect works brilliantly for games and movies alike and they are not too shabby with music as well. Howeve...
Good build, Good looks, control pod is designed well
Bass is boomy, Expensive
PerformanceWe plugged the headphones into the USB slot of our HTPC, and lined up COD: modern warfare, Prince Of Persia, Left For Dead and Crysis. Also regular stereo music test along with test Dolby(AC3) files. Strictly speaking, the headphones have bo...
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Published: 2009-09-02, Author: Jeff , review by: asia.cnet.com
Great sounding 7.1 surround sound headset; boom mic; comfortable; in-line control box; fully customizable surround sound and mic levels; Includes high-quality carrying case.
Wont work with Mac; USB only.
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Published: 2012-02-22, Author: PC , review by: techradar.com
Decent sound quality in 2.0 mode, Good jog dial, Noise cancelling mic
7.1 surround sound makes sound worse, A bit tacky feeling
Abstract: Surround sound headsets are often more practical than a home theater system attached to your PC. We compare eight premium models from Arctic, Psyko, Cooler Master, Logitech, Creative, Thermaltake, Corsair, and Razer to figure out who sells the top opti...
Abstract: Considering the Megalodons retail for $150, their price is in line with its competition from Logitech, Sennheiser, and Plantronics. The Megalodons are a bit flashy, with LED Razer logos on each ear cup, but that's what we come to expect from gaming headsets these days. Overall, the price for the..
Great 7.1-channel surround sound; good boom mic; comfortable; in-line control box; fully customisable surround sound and mic levels; includes high-quality carrying case
Won't work with Macs; USB connection only
While it may not be ideal for the casual PC gamer, due to its extensive customisation capabilities, the Razer Megalodon PC gaming headset sounds incredible and is very comfortable ...
In terms of gaming headsets Razer’s Megalodon is right up there with the best. As a 2.0 headset it provides clear and accurate sound with plenty of power when required though that is not its strongest point. Switching to 7.1 mode for games which sup...
