In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND. 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 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Colour | - | Carbon | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Sensitivity | - | 111 dB | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND have a thicker diaphragm than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | - |
| MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Detachable 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 | 100 - 10000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND. |
| Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz - Output Impedance 2 kOhm | |
| Sensitivity | - | -40 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 2 kOhm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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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 |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.8 m |
| FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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| Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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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 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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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 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | CORSAIR Gaming HS45 SURROUND |
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| Included Accessories | USB dongle | 7.1 surround USB adapter | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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