In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 17.3 cm | |
Width | - | 18.3 cm | |
Depth | - | 7.7 cm | |
Weight | - | 240 g | |
Colour | - | Grey | Lilac | Mint | Black | White | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
Sensitivity | - | 104 dB | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 32 mm | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 have a thicker diaphragm than ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet | |
Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | 4.5N headband pressure | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 20000 Hz | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | Volume, flip-to-mute |
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CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
Headset cable - detachable - 2 m Audio splitter cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | - | 2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) |
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OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | Headset cable, audio splitter | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |