RIG R5 PRO HS Wired PlayStation Gaming Headset

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Product guide

RIG R5 PRO HS Wired PlayStation Gaming Headset

The RIG R5 PRO HS is a wired over-ear gaming headset officially licensed for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Its 3.5 mm cable, flip-to-mute microphone and 40 mm graphene drivers suit console play, while customer feedback is favorable on sound and voice clarity but mixed on comfort and reliability.

At a glance

Officially licensed for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, with a 3.5 mm TRRS analog connection.
40 mm graphene-coated drivers and listing claims of Tempest 3D Audio optimization.
Flip-to-mute microphone and in-line volume control on a 1.5-meter cable.
Memory-foam-lined headband and ear cushions, adjustable sliders and SNAP+LOCK mod plates are described in the listing.

Price

$59.49Save 15%

Reference price: ~~$69.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The analog 3.5 mm connection avoids relying on a wireless battery and is suited to devices with a compatible headset jack.
A flip-to-mute microphone and cable-mounted volume control provide straightforward gaming-chat controls.
Customers report good sound and voice-chat clarity, and some describe the fit as snug.

Cons

Customer feedback includes reports of the microphone stopping after a short period and the headset coming apart within a few months.
Comfort feedback is mixed, with some customers finding it uncomfortable.

Technical specifications

23 specifications

Identity
Brand	RIG
Model	RIG R5 PRO HS
Color	Black

Audio
Driver type	Dynamic Driver
Driver size	40 millimeters
Impedance	32 ohm
Frequency response	20 hertz
Sensitivity	117.5 db
Noise control	Sound Isolation
Distortion claim	Harmonic Distortion: <0.5% THD

Connectivity and controls
Connection	Wired
Connector	3.5 mm Jack
Input interface	3.5mm TRRS, 1.5-meter audio cable
Control method listed	Touch

Fit and construction
Form factor	Over Ear
Earpiece shape	Oval
Weight	336 g
Cable feature	Tangle Free
Enclosure material	Mixed

Compatibility and protection
Compatible devices listed	Mac, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5
Water resistance	Not Water Resistant

Other listed details
Age range	Adult
Manufacturer warranty	1 year manufacturer warranty

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing reports a 20 hertz frequency response in its details, while feature text claims 20 Hz - 40kHz. Check the published response range before relying on it for a specific audio requirement. Compatibility details name several platforms, while explicit official licensing is stated for PS5 and PS4. The manufacturer warranty is listed as one year.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

PlayStation 5 or PlayStation 4 players who want a wired, officially licensed headset with an analog 3.5 mm connection.
Gamers who prefer an inline volume control and a microphone that flips to mute.
Buyers interested in replaceable SNAP+LOCK mod plates, noting that additional designs are sold separately.

Less suited to

People seeking a wireless headset or confirmed water resistance.
Buyers who prioritize consistent long-session comfort or long-term durability, given the mixed comfort and negative durability reports.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 278 ratings

5 stars69%69%
4 stars10%10%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars4%4%
1 star12%12%

Customer feedback highlights perceived good sound, clear voice chat and microphone quality, and some customers like the snug fit. Experiences with comfort and reliability are mixed, with reports of microphone problems after a short time and the headset coming apart within months. For buyers considering this wired headset for console gaming, those durability and comfort concerns matter alongside its listed memory-foam cushioning and flip-to-mute mic. Ratings lean positive overall but include a notable low-star share, which does not establish why customers rated it that way.

Positive themes

Customers describe sound quality and voice-chat clarity favorably.
Some customers report a snug fit and good microphone quality.

Negative themes

Some customers report that the headset comes apart within a few months.

Mixed feedback

Comfort and reliability feedback varies. Some report comfort and working microphone performance, while others describe discomfort or microphone failure.

Frequently asked questions

Which PlayStation consoles is the headset licensed for?

The listing says it is officially licensed for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.

How does it connect?

It uses a 3.5 mm TRRS analog plug on a 1.5-meter cable. The listing also describes in-line volume control.

Is it wireless?

No. The listed connection type is wired.

Are extra mod plates included?

The listing says additional Mod-Plate designs are sold separately. The supplied package information does not confirm whether any extra plates are included.