Is the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) or the Sony WH-1000XM5 cheaper?

We track both across UK and EU retailers and show the lowest listed sample price for each, side by side, on this page.

Which is better, the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) or the Sony WH-1000XM5?

Compare the specs and estimated frame rates on this page. The faster part is usually worth it only when the price gap is small relative to the performance gap.

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Headset comparison

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) vs Sony WH-1000XM5

Tracked prices, full specs and estimated gaming performance side by side, so you can see which one is actually worth the money today.

Razer

Cheaper

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023)

€191.59

lowest listed price at Box.co.uk

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Sony

Sony WH-1000XM5

€316.74

lowest listed price at Box.co.uk

View at Ebuyer

The short answer

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) is the cheaper of the two, by €125.15. Specs are close enough that price should decide it.

Specs side by side

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023)

· Wireless
· 70h battery
· THX Spatial

Sony WH-1000XM5

· Wireless ANC
· 30h battery
· LDAC

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