BitFenix has developed an enormous number of chassis models and other PC peripherals, but as far as audio goes, it’s produced just a single product. Called Flo, this headset caters to those who don’t want to break the bank, but demand an attractive design and satisfying sound quality. Sounds good – or does it?
Over the past couple of years, BitFenix has evolved itself to become a well-established contender in the PC hardware market, with a penchant for delivering some seriously attractive budget-friendly products. And while not everyone cares that much about budget gear, there’s something to be said about companies that deliver a lot for a little.
Where does the company’s Flo gaming headset fall? A great bargain, or simply cheap?
We have looked at BitFenix products here at Techgage in the past, and to be honest, the reviews have been a little less than lukewarm. Everyone has expectations when it comes to their gear. It’s what makes designing and manufacturing products like this such a challenge – either satisfy your niche if you have one, or build something for the masses to enjoy, and do so affordably! That can be quite the difficult line to walk.
What we are looking at today from BitFenix is a gaming headset called the Flo. On the manufacturer’s website, these are dubbed as a “Premium” headset. Let me spare you: you will not get a premium headset for $40 – what you can get however, is a decent headset for the budget-conscious consumer.
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