Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2

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In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Height - 17.75 cm
Width - 26.2 cm
Depth - 8.72 cm
Weight - 318 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Transmitter: 1.96 cm x 6.58 cm x 0.76 cm / 7.1 g
Colour - White, green
Recommended Use Computer Game console, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency 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 - 100 dB
Impedance 16 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
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 A20 Wireless Gen 2
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control Flip-to-mute
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Battery Type Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh 1050 mAh Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 have a higher battery capacity than ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2.
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 15 hour(s) ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Included Accessories USB dongle Wireless transmitter
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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