In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and MSI IMMERSE GH61. 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 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 21 cm | |
Width | - | 18.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 10 cm | |
Weight | - | 300 g | |
Earpad Material | - | Leather, cloth | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | MSI IMMERSE GH61 offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Sensitivity | - | 107 dB | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 107 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 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 20000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than MSI IMMERSE GH61. |
Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz - Output Impedance 2.2 kOhm | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Impedance | - | 2.2 kOhm | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | Volume, surround on/off, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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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 cable - 1.2 m Headset cable - 1 m |
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FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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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 3.5 mm 4-pole) Handset (USB) |
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OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | MSI IMMERSE GH61 |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | Carrying pouch | |
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Compatibility | - | Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - 1 year |