Many people wonder how they can connect Bluetooth headphones to their Oculus Quest 2. Now, we’re writing this guide so that those who are confused about the process of connecting their Oculus Quest 2 with Bluetooth headsets can set it up.
Can you Connect Bluetooth Headphones to Oculus Quest 2
Yes, you can connect Bluetooth Headphones to Oculus Quest 2. We’ve experienced some poor quality gaming after we’ve connected Bluetooth Headphones to our Oculus Quest 2.
The best way we recommend is to use 3.5MM Jack, most headphones support 3.5mm Audio jack, you can either use it or you can use USB Type-C to connect your headphones with a dongle.
As we have experienced drops in frame rates while gaming so what we can recommend you is to use a 3.5MM-Jack or Type C cable so you don’t face those issues.
How to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to Oculus Quest 2
If you are the one who’s willing to test Bluetooth headphones to Oculus Quest 2, follow these steps and you will have your Headphones paired with your Oculus 2 in a moment.
- Go to Quick Settings, Select Setting
- Now, you’ll see Devices option at very Bottom
- Select Devices, then Bluetooth
- Click on Pair, Pair a New Device
- Choose your Device, Done
It’s really really simple to pair your Bluetooth headphones to it. Follow this 5 steps Guide to connect your Headphones paired with Quest 2.
Video Tutorial
Here’s a short video tutorial that explains all about connecting Bluetooth Headphones with Oculus Quest 2. Take a look.
Best Way to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to Oculus Quest 2
We’ve used Sony Bluetooth headphones with Oculus Quest 2 multiple times and we’ve also asked some friends who have been using Bluetooth Headphones with their Quest 2.
All of them have been experiencing syncing issues, latency issues and poor audio quality when they use Bluetooth Headphones.
Seems like Quest 2 is not optimised for Bluetooth headphones. So the only thing that works is using a 3.5mm Jack, if by some means it is not working. You can buy a USB to 3.5mm Adapter that’ll work perfectly for you.
Experience
As the entire article is focused on the experience, I’m specifically having this section for experience. First of all, I’ve experienced some drop in the frame rates.
Second, I’ve faced poor audio quality issues. There’s a lot of latency issues and that makes the whole experience a nightmare. I never ever recommend you using Bluetooth headphones with Oculus Quest 2.
You can use the Aux Cable to connect your Headphones with the Quest 2.
Conclusion
In this article, I’ve covered the step-by-step guide for connecting Bluetooth Headphones with your Oculus Quest 2. I’ve connected it multiple times myself but it turns out to be a non-pleasant experience.
Though, If you really wanted to test the results and what I’m actually talking about you should make a try and uncover the trust yourself.