In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361. 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 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | - | 238 g | |
Colour | - | Black | White | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 25 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Foldable | - | Yes | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 18 - 22000 Hz | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.3% | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | 108 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | Audio prompts |
MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Beamforming | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 20000 Hz | 80 - 8000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361. |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | - |
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CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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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 |
USB-C to micro-USB cable Audio cable |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Features | - | EPOS ActiveGard, Talk-Through | |
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Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | 600 mAh | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 have a higher battery capacity than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361. |
Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | 46 hour(s) | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 39 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 62 days | |
Charging Time | - | 2.5 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Audio line-in (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 361 |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | Carrying pouch, BTD 800 USB-C dongle | |
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Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |