Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II

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In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II. 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.

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Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series - ADAPT 100 Series
Weight - 145.3 g
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Computer Portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Foldable - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 55%
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 20000 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II.
REMOTE CONTROL Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control -
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
Headset cable - 1.12 m
Cable Length - 1.12 m
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Battery Type Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II
Included Accessories USB dongle -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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