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EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) — Gaming · 2022 · PS5 Edition
EPOS

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition)

Gaming · 2022 · PS5 Edition

86
/ 100
From $279
VS
Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro wins by 2
Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro — Open-back
Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro

Open-back

88
/ 100
From $599
Specdex verdict

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) lands at 86 and Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro at 88. That puts Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) if…

  • ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • ✓Detachable broadcast mic
  • ✓Console compatibility

Pick Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro if…

  • ✓Reference-level detail
  • ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • ✓Long-term ownership appeal
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound quality

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro

Tuning, detail, and staging

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro leads on sound (88 vs 86).

Noise cancelling

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition)

ANC strength for commute and travel

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) leads on anc (70 vs 0).

Comfort

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro

Long-session wearability

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro leads on comfort (88 vs 84).

Value for money

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition)

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) more score per dollar ($279 vs $599).

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) 86
vs
88 Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro

Score breakdown

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition)
86
anc 70
sound 86
comfort 84
battery 86
features 86
Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro
88
anc 0
sound 88
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50

Specs side-by-side

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) versus Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro — full spec comparison
Spec EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro
Type
Gaming headset
Open-back
Variant
PS5 Edition
—
Release year
2022
—

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition)

Pros
  • +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • +Detachable broadcast mic
  • +Console compatibility
Cons
  • −Bulkier than audiophile cans
  • −Game-tuned EQ
  • −Software required on PC

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro

Pros
  • +Reference-level detail
  • +Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
  • −Requires amplifier (most)
  • −No active noise cancellation
  • −Impractical for commuting

FAQ: EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) vs Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro

Which is better, EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) or Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro? +

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) worth the price? +

At $279, EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in sound.

Is Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro worth the price? +

At $599, Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in battery.

Does EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) or Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for sound quality, EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) or Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro? +

Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro — leads on sound (88 vs 86). Tuning, detail, and staging.

Which is better for noise cancelling, EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) or Beyerdynamic DT 1990 Pro? +

EPOS H3Pro Hybrid (PS5 Edition) — leads on anc (70 vs 0). ANC strength for commute and travel.