What You Need to Know
Priced at $39.99, the EKSA Wireless USB Headset is Eksa's entry in the gaming headsets category. With 53 buyers rating it at 3.9 stars, it currently sits at #59 of 64 in our rankings. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
Fit and Build
Headsets live or die on long-session comfort. Comfort feedback is mixed - pressure points and clamp force come up frequently in negative reviews.
One feature owners single out about the EKSA Wireless USB Headset: "Multi-platform".
Specs at a Glance
- Brand: Eksa
- Price: $39.99 (right around the $38.21 category average)
- Amazon rating: 3.9 of 5.0
- Reviews: 53
- Category rank: #59 of 64 in gaming headsets under $100
- Cheaper in category: 42 products
- Higher-rated in category: 60 products
- More-reviewed in category: 56 products
Real-World Feedback
3.9 stars across 53 reviews is below the bar we'd want for a confident recommendation. The complaints in the lower-star reviews reveal where this product's weaknesses lie.
Common positives:
- USB wireless
- ENC noise cancellation
- Multi-platform
Common complaints:
- Mixed reviews
- Basic audio
For context, the average rating in the gaming headsets category is 4.3 stars, so this one is rated below typical.
What Else to Consider
At $39.99, the EKSA Wireless USB Headset sits right around the $38.21 category average. 42 options are cheaper and 21 are more expensive.
The category leader is the BENGOO G9000 Stereo ($31.99, 4.3★, 121,484 reviews). Pricing is essentially the same, so the rating and review-count edge tilts in favor of the top pick.
Cheaper alternatives worth a look:
- AOC Gaming Headset - $24.98, 4.8★ (15 reviews) · Better on both axes
- HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core - $24.98, 4.5★ (2,781 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Turtle Beach Recon 70 - $29.99, 4.4★ (68,124 reviews) · Better on both axes
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the AOC Gaming Headset at 4.8★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the HyperX CloudX Stinger 2 Core at $13.29.
Who Should Get This
Skip. Rated below the category average, with cheaper or higher-rated alternatives available. There's no profile of buyer for whom this is the obvious choice.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- USB wireless
- ENC noise cancellation
- Multi-platform
Cons:
- Mixed reviews
- Basic audio
The Verdict
6/10
Below-average rating in a category with several stronger options. Hard to recommend over higher-ranked alternatives unless a specific feature seals it.