Rapoo launches RGB backlit gaming headset

Chinese brand Rapoo has unveiled its new VH850 gaming headset, available for 199 yuan (~$28). The headset is already on sale on the JD.com platform and offers impressive specs for the budget segment.

VH850.

Main Features

1. Sound.
   • 50mm neodymium drivers with graphene composite diaphragms deliver highly detailed sound and powerful bass.
   • Two physical acoustic channels reduce distortion, improving sound positioning and frequency separation.
2. Microphone
   • Removable omnidirectional noise-canceling microphone

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   • Flexible 360° rotation for precise positioning.
   • Button for quick mute.
3. Connection Modes
   • Bluetooth 5.3: for wireless use.
   • 2.4 GHz wireless connection: for stable signal transmission.
   • 3.5mm audio cable: for compatibility with all devices.
4. Design and comfort
   • Protein leather ear cushions: soft, breathable and noise-absorbing.
   • Lightweight metal construction with adjustable headband.
   • Stylish RGB lighting with mirror effect (works in wireless modes only).
5. Autonomy.
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   • Battery 1200 mAh:
     • Up to 46 hours of operation without backlighting.
     • 17 hours with the RGB backlight on.
   • Full charging via USB-C takes about 3 hours.
6. Management
   • Buttons to switch modes, adjust volume, mute the microphone and change backlight effects.

Competitors

When compared to competitors like the Baseus GoPlay 1 Max with 40mm drivers and low latency, the Rapoo VH850 stands out:

• Larger 50mm drivers for deeper sound.
• Support for three connectivity modes, including state-of-the-art Bluetooth 5.3.
• Long battery life, especially without RGB backlighting.

Total

Rapoo VH850 is a versatile and affordable gaming headset suitable for gaming, work, and everyday use. Its powerful sound, user-friendly design, and connectivity flexibility make it a great choice for $28. It’s a good solution for those looking for an inexpensive headset with premium features.