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A gaming headset for under €20 in 2025 – surely it's too good to be true? Sharkoon thinks not, with their new entry-level Skiller SGH10 priced at €19.99. Promising optimised audio, a comfortable fit, and easy everyday use, the big question is: is this a hidden bargain, or just another budget bin throwaway? We find out today…
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:29 Pricing and key info
01:06 Unboxing and design
03:51 Comfort and usage
04:46 Internal specs and sound
06:49 Mic specs + test
08:06 Compatibility / other details
08:56 Closing thoughts
Specification:
- Type:
- Stereo headset
- Circumaural (over-ear design)
- Headphones:
- Speaker Diameter: 40 mm
- Impedance: 32 Ω
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: 98 dB ± 3 dB
- Maximum Power: 100 mW
- 253 g weight (without cable):
- Microphone:
- Detachable, flexible, omnidirectional
- Impedance: 2.2 kΩ
- Frequency Response: 50 Hz – 16,000 Hz
- Sensitivity: −58 dB ± 3 dB
- Cables & Connectors:
- Modular cable system
- 1 × TRRS 3.5 mm stereo plug (CTIA) 110cm
- 1 × 3.5 mm stereo plug 140 cm extension
- Gold-plated connectors
- Compatibility:
- PCs / Notebooks
- Tablets / Smartphones / MP3 players (via TRRS)
- PlayStation 5 & PlayStation 4
- Xbox Series X|S
Sharkoon told us the MSRP for the SGH10 is €19.99, we found it on Amazon in the UK for around £23 HERE.
Pros
- Affordable.
- Lightweight.
- Good mic.
- Plug and play.
- Modular cables.
- Easy to drive.
Cons
- Hard to find in the UK.
- Bass is a bit boomy.
- All-plastic construction feels cheap.
- Sound lacks depth.
- No controls to mute mic.
- Not noise isolating.
- No software (EQ control).
KitGuru says: The Sharkoon Skiller SGH10 is a no-frills headset. It’s certainly not perfect, but at its eyebrow-raising low price it’s worth considering if you’re a parent buying for a child, or you’re simply very budget-conscious and don’t require top-tier audio.
