Top 10 Best Headsets for Dragon Dictation

The Plantronics Voyager 5200 is a portable, over ear headset designed for use with PC and mobile phone/tablet applications. The 5200 is specially designed for on-the-go professionals that require a standard of audio quality allowing them to have conversations free from distortions in any environment

The 4 incorporated microphones have the latest noise reduction technology such as Windsmart, which eliminates unwanted noise caused by the wind and breathing. This technology ensures that your voice will sound crystal clear, even outdoors.

Bluetooth version 5 Technology gives the headset a wireless range of up to 30 metres and with a weight of just 20 grams, you will be able to move around freely and comfortably. The Plantronics UC USB adapter allows you to connect your Voyager 5200 UC headset to your computer or laptop, providing full integration with Microsoft Teams, Skype for Business, Zoom and other UC based softphone applications.

Stereo-hi-fi headsets with USB cable, ideal for professionals

The Plantronics Blackwire 3220 is a stereo headset with USB-A cable that provides superior audio quality with a noise-cancelling microphone.

The audio experience is fantastic for voice, music and multimedia. This great device is equipped with Dynamic EQ, enhancing the quality of your voice during your calls. The equalizer properties can be set automatically when listening to music or multimedia content. It also comes with noise-cancelling microphones for high-quality PC telephony.

Its noise-cancelling microphone filters out background noise and call management are easy thanks to the intuitive controls of the modern orange cable. Perfect for open spaces and loud environments, this headset offers exceptional comfort and audio quality and features enhanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology to provide the most natural voice sound possible.

Comfortable binaural headset with USB connection, ideal for PC

The Sennheiser PC 8 USB headset is a great value, convenient binaural PC headset for internet-based calls. With simple Plug and Play installation via the USB cable, you can connect it to your computer easily and start chatting and calling on the internet (Skype, VoIPbuster etc...) straight away. 

This PC 8 headset allows you to enjoy calls hands-free without breaking the bank. Its light and practical binaural style headset lets you focus all your attention on your conversations, isolating external noise.

The PC 8 headset not only delivers Sennheiser stereo sound, but it also features a quality noise cancelling microphone that ensures your voice is easily understood, without you having to shout.

The Plantronics Voyager Focus UC B825 headset uses sophisticated noise cancellation technology to make sure that your focus is on your calls, and not on the background noise around you. This model is a complete Unified Communications solution ideal for PC and mobile calls. The Plantronics B825 is easy to use and easy to charge with the included desktop charging stand.

The Voyager Focus takes advantage of both active and passive noise cancellation. This stereo headset has large leather ear cushions which provide comfort and block out the sound. Three precision-tuned microphones filter out low frequency background noise. If you need to pay attention to whats going on around you, simply press the OpenMic button which will instantly stop active noise cancellation.

The Plantronics SAVI W720 professional headset can be connected to your desk phone, your mobile phone or to your PC and provides unbeatable sound quality. The Savi W700 series gives professionals the freedom to listen to PC-based audios, such as web conferences, multimedia and music, and switch to calls from desk phones, PCs or mobiles by simply pressing one button. 

SAVI W700 headsets have two parts - the base unit, which is the same for all of the models in the series, and the headset and charger, so different types of headset can be used with one single base unit. If two people work in shifts at the same desk, they can still have a headset for their own personal use without the necessity of having two base units on one desk.

The Savi W720 has an excellent range of up to 120m and delivers up to 9 hours talk time between charges. The noise-cancelling microphone provides crystal clear audio for calls.

The Plantronics Savi W740 Cordless Headset can be connected to your desk phone, your mobile phone or to your PC and provides unbeatable sound quality. The Savi W700 series gives professionals the freedom to listen to PC-based audios, such as web conferences, multimedia and music, and switch to calls from desk phones, PCs or mobiles by simply pressing one button.

SAVI W700 headsets come with telephone interface cable, and use Bluetooth connectivity for mobile phone calls. They are compatible with PC-based telephone software (Skype, Messenger, Avaya, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, etc.). SAVI W700 cordless headsets have two parts - the base unit, which is the same for all of the models in the series, and the headset and charger, so different types of headset can be used with one single base unit.

Plantronics 5220 USB headset for PC and mobile

The Blackwire 5220 USB has you covered if you need an all-day headset. It is ergonomically designed to be comfortable enough to wear all day. It also gives you to freedom to plug into the compatible device of your choice, to make it easier for you to work in any office.

The 5220 is a level up from the Plantronics 3220 and you´ll be able to hear and be heard more clearly, thanks to the soft and conforming ear cushions which provide passive noise cancellation. Be more productive, while enjoying conversation privacy.

Adjust the headset to fit the way you work. Dedicated, customizable mute settings allow you to take calls confidently, ensuring you’re always heard. Set the language for voice alerts, and you’re in even greater control of your conversation.

The Jabra Evolve2 65 is a wireless stereo headset that offers USB-A and Bluetooth connectivity. The Jabra Evolve2 65 MS is certified for use with Microsoft Teams.

The Jabra Evolve2 65 is a wireless stereo headset that offers USB-A and Bluetooth connectivity so you can easily connect to a PC/laptop or mobile device. The Jabra Evolve2 65 MS is certified for use with Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams.

The Evolve2 range is the next generation of business class headsets from Jabra. The new Evolve2 range is the next step up from the original Evolve series, delivering exceptional audio, outstanding noise cancellation and superior comfort.

With Bluetooth 5.0 technology you can pair up to 8 devices and connect with 2 devices simultaneously. Roam around and stay connected with up to 30m wireless range.

Three strategically placed microphones work together with the powerful 40mm speakers and advanced digital chipset to provide outstanding audio. New memory foam ear cushions provide increased comfort and better noise isolation.

This headset is ideal for professionals who use both their mobile and a computer or laptop, and need mobility for efficient work and increased movement as well as the comfort and stability that a headband provides.

Available as a one-ear or two-ear headset, this is the duo version, which provides exceptional stereo sound quality for both your calls and music. The adjustable headband, large leatherette ear pads and sturdy ergonomic design ensure all-day comfort and with up to 15 hours' talk time, this is an ideal choice for busy professionals who spend a lot of their day on the phone.

You can connect up to two Bluetooth devices at any one time and switch seamlessly between the two.

Room experience technology directs sound away from your head, giving you the impression that you are having a conversation with someone in the same room and making calls sound more natural and noise dependent volume control adjusts the volume of the speaker as you move around depending on the level of background noise.

Professional mono headsets with cable and USB connection

The Plantronics Blackwire 3210 is a corded USB-A Monaural headset for PC telephony. It Features include a single foam ear cushion, High Definition PC Wideband audio, a Noise Cancelling microphone and a in-line control unit that provides one touch access to call controls: Answer / End / Hold / Redial / Mute / Volume + / Volume -

The Blackwire 3210 is fully compatible with Microsoft Teams and has been tested by our headset specialists to ensure full compatibility and provides excellent value for money for users looking for a good quality but cost effective headset. The Blackwire 3210 headset is hearing aid compatible (assuming telecoil feature is available in the hearing aid) and is also an approved HAC product by Poly (Plantronics)

If you are on a budget, you cant go far wrong with the Blackwire 3210 so it makes our Top 10 list.