Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air

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In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Height - 22.9 cm
Width - 20.1 cm
Depth - 9.1 cm
Weight - 345 g
Colour - White
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Metal
Design - Games
Recommended Use Computer Computer
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
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.
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air have a thicker diaphragm than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
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 -
REMOTE CONTROL Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control Power on/off, microphone on/mute, master volume, microphone volume
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Additional Functions LED lights RGB lighting, AIMO intelligent illumination, Stellar wireless technology, ProSpecs Glasses Relief System, Superhuman Hearing, TruSpeak microphone technology, Dynamic Fit, self-adjusting metal headband, rotating earcup hinges
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Battery Type Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 24 hour(s) ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 24 hours
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB 2.0 (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air
Included Accessories USB dongle USB wireless receiver, USB-C charging cable
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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