Sony Hong Kong officially released the INZONE gaming headset series today. The series includes 3 products, INZONE H9, INZONE H7 and INZONE H3, which are specially designed for gaming enthusiasts. The wireless version H9 and H7 headphones are equipped with USB connectors and Bluetooth connection functions, which can be connected to computers, game consoles, etc. for a low-latency gaming listening experience, and can also be wirelessly connected to smartphones. The flagship version of INZONE H9 has built-in ANC active noise reduction function, allowing players to focus more on the game world.
SONY INZONE gaming headset series launched 3 products in one go, including:
INZONE H9: 2.4GHz and Bluetooth wireless connection, 3.5mm headphone cable connection, with ANC active noise cancellation
INZONE H7: 2.4GHz and Bluetooth wireless connection, 3.5mm headphone cable connection
INZONE H3: 3.5mm headphone cable connection
INZONE H9 trial video :
▲Wireless models with 2.4GHz USB connector
PS5 color matching and texture, H9/H7/H3 are different
All three products use a very similar color scheme and texture to the PlayStation 5 handle, which is not easy to touch. Various designs refer to SONY’s flagship headset WH-1000XM5. For example, the hinge position of the headset uses special components to adjust the angle of the headset more smoothly, and the earpads of the H9 headset use the same soft material as the WH-1000XM5. After wearing the headset, the same soft material is used. Comfortable feeling (H7 and H3 use high soft nylon material). All INZONE series earphones have reduced the force of side pressure, so even friends who wear glasses can use them comfortably. INZONE is positioned in the market of gaming enthusiasts. The wireless versions of INZONE H9 and INZONE H7 come with a USB 2.4GHz wireless connection stick, and the headset has a microphone for voice calls. INZONE H7, H9 two wireless models can adjust the balance of game volume and audio chat volume when using 2.4GHz wireless connection.
The flagship model INZONE H9 is equipped with ANC Active Noise Cancellation. And there are LED lights on the earphones that emit a faint blue light.
As an e-sports model, all three INZONE headphones support 360 Spatial Sound spatial positioning sound sources. Sony refers to its analog out-of-head positioning method. Players can hear sound sources that seem to come from all directions and have a sense of distance, which can be used in FPS/TPS games. Accurately locate the enemy’s position and even distance.
Simulate battlefield positioning with the computer INZONE HUB application
On the PC, players can install the INZONE HUB application and cooperate with the mobile application “360 Spatial Sound Personalizer” to virtualize the sound source in the game world. The positioning audio output.
The computer application INZONE HUB can set the personalized sound source positioning, set the EQ equalizer, and set the headphone noise reduction function switch.
In terms of hardware, the headphone unit and shell are specially designed to present sound sources of different frequencies, especially the shocking bass, to enhance the shock of blasting sounds and gunshots in games.
All 3 earphones are equipped with a boom microphone close to the player’s mouth. At the same time, the flagship H9 and high-end H7 use a two-way microphone and a voice signal processing system to eliminate other noises other than the player’s voice. The microphone also has a simple mute function. As long as the user turns the microphone on and hears a “click”, it means that the microphone is muted. When it is urgent to mute, there is no need to look for its button.
The flagship INZONE H9 will provide ANC active noise reduction function, through “Dual Noise Sensor Technology” dual noise sensing technology and 4 radio microphones on the headphones (1 each for the external radio microphones of the left and right headphones, and 1 each for the internal radio microphones of the left and right headphones. ), the sound of air conditioner engine, refrigerator sound, fan noise, site sound, computer cooling fan sound, etc. that are often heard in the home can be isolated.
INZONE H9 also provides the Ambient Sound function. Users can quickly switch ANC noise reduction on / AMB ambient sound / noise reduction off on the physical button of the headset. If you want to receive the voice of the house and enterprise people at any time while playing the phone, you can turn on the ambient sound function.
The wireless version of the headset has a built-in long-life battery. SONY refers to the headset can play audio continuously for 24 hours (when the ANC active noise reduction function is turned off), and the headset supports charging and use, players can connect the included USB cable to a computer or charger , while using headphones. The fast charging function allows users to get 60 minutes of battery life following only 10 minutes of charging.
Release date and price
The SONY INZONE gaming headset series will be released in mid-July 2022, and the prices are as follows:
The INZONE H9 Wireless Gaming Noise Cancelling Headphones are priced at HK$2,590.
The INZONE H7 wireless gaming headset is priced at HK$1,790.
The INZONE H3 wired gaming headset is priced at HK$799.