ASUS ROG Fusion II 300 Headset Review

The ASUS ROG Fusion II 300 focuses on crisp, clear audio with the inclusion of a ESS-9280 Quad DAC and 50mm Neodymium drivers. It sounds impressive on paper, but do those specs translate to good audio quality in every day use? Today we put the Fusion II 300 through its paces to find out…

Timestamps:

00:00 Start
00:35 Introduction
01:18 Packaging / Accessories
02:19 Design / RGB Zone / Construction
02:58 Comfort
04:00 Plastic construction
04:50 RGB – do we need it ?
05:23 Controls and connectivity
06:44 Microphone / Armory Crate / Sound Test
10:20 Mat’s thoughts on the Mic
10:58 Listening experience / Gaming
13:10 Armory Crate software experience
15:26 Closing thoughts

Specifications:

• Interface – Wired
• Connector – USB-A & USB-C
• Supported Platforms – PC, MAC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, iPad
• Drivers – 50mm Neodymium Magnet
• Headphone Impedance – 32 Ohm
• Frequency Response Range – 20-40,000hz
• Microphone Pick-up Pattern – Omnidirectional
• Microphone Sensitivity – -37dB
• Microphone Response Range – 100-10,000hz
• Hi-Fi DAC – ESS 9280
• Hi-Fi Amp – ESS 9280
• Surround Sound – Virtual 7.1
• Weight – 310g
• Cable – 2m USB  Type C

You can buy the ASUS ROG Fusion II 300 from Amazon UK for £119.99 HERE

Pros:

• Comfortable.
• Decent sound quality after some EQ tweaks.

Cons:

• Poor build quality.
• Poor microphone performance.
• Non detachable cable.

KitGuru says: The Fusion II 300 headset is very comfortable and can put out some decent quality sound when it has been setup correctly, but a poor microphone and very boor build quality let this product down considering it's price. RGB couldn't save the day after all…

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