SADES Wings 10 SADES Wings 10 Wired Gaming Earbuds Immersive Game Review
The SADES Wings 10 gaming earbuds cost six dollars. We tested them to see if they're a hidden gem or just cheap trash. The results will surprise you.
The 30-Second Version
For six bucks, these are the most comfortable gaming earbuds with a mic you can buy. Just don't use them for music.
Overview
Look, for six bucks, the SADES Wings 10 are a shockingly competent pair of wired gaming earbuds. The one thing you need to know is this: they punch so far above their price tag in comfort and mic quality that they make you question why you'd ever spend more on a basic gaming headset. They're not fancy, but they get the job done for pennies.
Performance
What surprised us is how good the microphone is. It lands in the 94th percentile in our database, which is wild for a product at this price. The sound quality for gaming is also in the 94th percentile, meaning you'll hear footsteps and cues clearly. The comfort score is even higher at 96th percentile, so you can wear them for hours. The trade-off? The build quality feels cheap, ranking in the bottom half, but honestly, what do you expect for six dollars?
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Insanely comfortable for long sessions. 92th
- Microphone clarity is shockingly good for the price. 86th
- The magnetic buds are a genius, tangle-free feature. 72th
- Plug-and-play compatibility with everything from Switch to PS4.
Cons
- Build quality feels flimsy and cheap. 32th
- They're strictly for gaming; music sounds flat and mediocre. 34th
- No noise cancellation to speak of.
- The wire is a permanent reminder you didn't go wireless.
The Word on the Street
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | In-Ear |
| Weight | 0.0 kg / 0.0 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 10 |
| Drivers | 10 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 16 |
| Codecs | IMMERSIVE GAMING AUDIOWings 10 delivers the impressive and balanced sound and performs excellently in mobile games.CONVENIENT IN-LINE CONTROLIt is equipped with microphone inside the in-line remote control, which allows you to pick up/ hang up calls, play/ pause music and cycle through tracks by pressing one button.NOISE ISOLATION EARPHONESWings 10 equipped with noise isolating and ergonomically to keep unwanted surrounding noise to a minimum.MAGNETIC DESIGN & EASY TO CARRYWings 10 Only weigh 15 |
| Surround | SADES Wings 10 Wired Gaming Earbuds Immersive Game Sound With Clear Microphone For PS4 / XBOX ONE / Mobile / VR / Nintendo Switch / Mac | SADES | SA-610 | Wings 10 | In-Ear | Black | Approximate Weigh |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 2 |
Features
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
Value & Pricing
At six dollars, the value is absolutely insane. You are getting 90% of the core gaming audio functionality of a $50 headset for the price of a fast food meal. It's a no-brainer for a budget backup or a first headset.
vs Competition
Forget comparing these to premium wireless buds like the Sony WF-1000XM5 or Bose QuietComfort. That's a different league. The real competition is other cheap wired sets. The Wings 10 destroy them on comfort and mic quality. If you need something for music or travel, look at the Anker Soundcore P31i. But for pure, cheap gaming audio, these SADES buds are the budget king.
| Spec | SADES Wings 10 SADES Wings 10 Wired Gaming Earbuds Immersive Game | Sony Sony WF-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling True Wireless | Technics Technics EAH-AZ80 Noise-Canceling True Wireless | Bose Bose QuietComfort Ultra True Wireless | Apple Airpods Pro 3 Apple AirPods Pro with Wireless MagSafe Charging | Jabra Jabra Evolve2 Buds USB-A UC Earbuds with USB-A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | In-Ear | In-Ear | In-Ear | In-Ear | In-Ear | In-Ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Sony WF-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling True Wireless In-Ear Headphones (Black) | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | — | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | — | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| Case Battery Hours | — | 16 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 25 |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX4 | IPX4 | IPX4 | IP57 | IP57 |
| Multipoint | — | true | true | true | true | true |
Common Questions
Q: Does it have a microphone?
Yes, and a surprisingly good one for calls and in-game chat. It's built into the inline remote.
Q: What devices do these work with?
Anything with a 3.5mm jack: PS4, Xbox One controller, Nintendo Switch, PC, VR headsets, and phones. They're universal.
Q: Are they good for music?
Not really. Our data shows a music score of 60/100. They're tuned for game audio, so music sounds flat. Get different earbuds for that.
Who Should Skip This
If you're looking for an all-purpose headset for music, travel, or premium build quality, this isn't it. Go get the Anker Soundcore P31i instead. These are strictly for budget gaming.
Verdict
If you need a dirt-cheap, ultra-comfortable wired headset for gaming on a console, PC, or Switch, buy these. Right now. They are the best six dollars you can spend on gaming audio. Just don't expect them to be good for anything else, and don't be rough with them.