Logitech G533 Wireless Gaming Headset Review
Logitech's $200 G933 Artemis has stood as one of our favorite wireless gaming headsets for a year, thanks to its excellent audio performance and flexible connection options. The $149.99 G533 headset is a more affordable alternative to that model. It sheds the customizable lighting, which is no big loss, but it also loses the ability to connect with wired sources, limiting what you can use it with besides a PC. It also has a much more bass-heavy sound signature that can overwhelm high frequency presence. You're better off with the Steelseries Arctis 7 ($278.99 at Amazon) , which gets you better sound quality and connectivity options for the same price.
Design
The G533 headset ($69.99 at Amazon) looks fairly unassuming. It eschews the lighting effects of the G933 in favor of unlit, plain black plastic. This doesn't mean the headset looks cheap, however. The earcups are a nice combination of textures, with attractive flat, glossy back panels raised over matte contours, which are in ...
The Logitech G533 is a comfortable wireless gaming headset with few connection options and perhaps too much bass.
Comfortable fit; Powerful sound
Lacks wired connection options; Overwhelming bass