Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II

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In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 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 560 II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Series - ADAPT 500 Series
Weight - 232 g
Earpad Material - Textured fabric
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 560 II
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
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) - <0.3%
Impedance 16 Ohm 32 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 560 II
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Beamforming, MEMS-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Advanced Noise Control
Frequency Response 50 - 20000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II.
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control -
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
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
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
Battery Type Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 81 day
Charging Time - 3.4 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
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 EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 560 II
Included Accessories USB dongle Carrying case, BTD 800 USB dongle
Software Certification - Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for Google Meet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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