In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and Lenovo ThinkPad X1. 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 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | - | 195 g | |
Recommended Use | Computer | - | |
Gaming | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) / Hybrid ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Max Input Power | - | 30 mW | |
Sensitivity | - | 111 dB | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Dynamic Range | - | 110 dB | |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | - |
MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | 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 | 50 - 8000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Lenovo ThinkPad X1. |
Dynamic Range | - | 95 dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 19 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | - |
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CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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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 USB-A cable - 1.3 m USB-C cable - 1.3 m |
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FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | 20 hours | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Battery Life Details | - | (noise cancelling OFF): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 15 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 2 hours |
WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | Carrying case | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |