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Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones vs Turtle Beach Recon 70

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all judged against headsets at a similar price

The Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones scores 6.2/10 overall, ahead of the Turtle Beach Recon 70 at 5.2/10.

The Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones leads on sound, microphone, comfort and connectivity and battery.

The Turtle Beach Recon 70 leads on noise cancelling and value.

The biggest difference is comfort, where the Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones scores 8/10 to the Turtle Beach Recon 70's 4/10.

Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones

Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones

6.2/10verdict: good, not the best

The Logitech Zone Vibe 100 is a light, wireless over-ear headset for people who spend the day on calls and music. It suits those who want a flip-to-mute boom mic, multipoint Bluetooth and a comfortable fit for long sessions. It does not suit buyers who want active noise cancelling or a gaming dongle.

Typically about £60 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Turtle Beach Recon 70

Turtle Beach Recon 70

5.2/10verdict: good, not the best

The Recon 70 is for console players who want a simple wired headset with a mic that plugs straight into a controller. It also suits anyone who wants a basic 3.5mm headset for a phone or tablet. Buyers who want strong bass, wireless freedom or a PC-first setup should look at the limits below.

Typically about £19.71 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Scores, criterion by criterion

CriterionWeightLogitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear HeadphonesTurtle Beach Recon 70
Sound25%6/105/10
Microphone20%7/106/10
Comfort20%8/104/10
Connectivity and battery20%6/105/10
Noise cancelling and value15%3/106/10
Overall6.2/105.2/10

Specifications

SpecLogitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear HeadphonesTurtle Beach Recon 70
ConnectionBluetooth 5.2, wireless range up to 30 m; USB-C charging; no USB dongle; up to 8 paired devices, 2 at a time3.5mm wired analogue audio connection, 1.2m cable (Blue Camo variant)
Noise cancellingNo active noise cancelling (microphone noise reduction via beamforming only)Not offered; ear cushions provide passive noise isolation only
MicrophoneDual omni-directional MEMS mics with directional beamforming and DSP; 100–8 kHz frequency response; flip-to-mute boom on left sidenot listed
Battery lifeUp to 20 hours listening and up to 18 hours talk time; 5 minutes charging gives up to 1 hour listening; full charge about 2 hours; not user-replaceableNot applicable; passive headset with no battery
Weight185 g (0.185 kg)not listed
Works withWindows, Mac, Chrome, iOS and Android over Bluetooth; Logi Tune software for Mac and WindowsXbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4/PS4 Pro and mobile devices via 3.5mm; PC on the Multiplatform configuration with a splitter cable

Strengths and weaknesses

Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones

  • + Light at 185 g, with comfort praised by owners
  • + Multipoint Bluetooth with up to 8 paired devices
  • + Beamforming mics and a flip-to-mute boom
  • − No active noise cancelling
  • − Up to 20 hours of battery, not user-replaceable
  • − Some owners report fragile build and price concerns

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who want active noise cancelling for commutes or noisy offices
  • Gamers who need a low-latency USB dongle
  • Listeners who need confirmed AAC, LDAC or aptX support
Read the full Logitech Zone Vibe 100 Wireless Over the Ear Headphones review ›

Turtle Beach Recon 70

  • + Reviewers praise its value for the price
  • + Flip-to-mute mic is clear for its price
  • + Works across Xbox, PlayStation and mobile via 3.5mm
  • − Reviewers report weak bass
  • − Headband pressure and limited padding reported
  • − PC use needs a splitter cable

Skip it if:

  • Listeners who want strong bass for music or action games
  • Players who want a wireless or Bluetooth headset
  • PC-first users who don't want to use a splitter cable
Read the full Turtle Beach Recon 70 review ›

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