EPOMAKER has released the GX1 tri-mode gaming headset to global markets, offering a budget-friendly option for players who value battery longevity. The device targets users who need a single headset to handle wired, wireless, and Bluetooth connections without frequent recharging. The EPOMAKER GX1 is now available for $44.99, offering a budget-friendly option with up to 70 hours of battery life when RGB lighting is disabled.

Budget gaming headset offers tri-mode connectivity and 70-hour battery life
The GX1 uses a 50mm dynamic driver housed in an open-back acoustic structure to deliver sound. It supports 7.1 surround sound and includes an environmental noise-cancelling microphone for clear voice communication. The headset weighs 320g and connects via USB-C, 2.4GHz wireless, or Bluetooth 5.0.
Specifications
- Driver Unit: 50mm Dynamic
- Acoustic Structure: Open-back
- Connectivity: USB-C / 2.4GHz / Bluetooth 5.0
- Battery Life: 70 hours (RGB off) / 30 hours (RGB on)
- Weight: 320g
Battery performance is a key specification for this device, rated at 70 hours with RGB lighting disabled. Users who keep the lights on will see the runtime drop to 30 hours. The 2.4GHz connection offers a low latency of 25ms, while Bluetooth latency ranges from 34ms to 200ms depending on the mode.
EPOMAKER lists the original price at 49.99 USD (around $49.99), but the headset is currently available for 44.99 USD (around $44.99). This early launch discount applies to the global release that began on August 7, 2024. The frequency response covers 20Hz to 20kHz with total harmonic distortion kept below 3%.
We looked at the GX1 as EPOMAKER expands its lineup of accessible gaming peripherals. The device ships with the specified tri-mode connectivity and open-back design at the discounted price point.



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