In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming. 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 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | - | 21 cm | |
| Width | - | 19 cm | |
| Depth | - | 8.7 cm | |
| Weight | - | 215 g | |
| Colour | - | Black, blue | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Foam | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | Computer | Game console | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 20 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 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. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <2% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 99 dB | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | 103 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 20000 Hz | 50 - 18000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming. |
| Sensitivity | - | -40 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | Volume |
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| CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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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 |
Headset cable - 1.3 m | |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.3 m |
| FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Battery Type | Lithium Ion | - | |
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| Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | 17 hour(s) | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
| WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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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 stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming |
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| Included Accessories | USB dongle | USB wireless receiver | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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