Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. beyerdynamic DT 880

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and beyerdynamic DT 880. 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. beyerdynamic DT 880 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 290 g
Recommended Use Computer -
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Semi-open
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 35000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 880 offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.2%
Sensitivity - 96 dB
Impedance 16 Ohm 250 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode 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 beyerdynamic DT 880
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control -
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
Headphones cable - 3 m
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Battery Type Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 beyerdynamic DT 880
Included Accessories USB dongle 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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