Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. Sennheiser HD 560S

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In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and Sennheiser HD 560S. 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. Sennheiser HD 560S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 6.35 mm jack
Weight - 240 g
Earpad Material - Velour
Recommended Use Computer -
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Open
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 6 - 38000 Hz Sennheiser HD 560S offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.05%
Sensitivity - 110 dB/Vrms
Impedance 16 Ohm 120 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode 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 Sennheiser HD 560S
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control -
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 3 m
Cable Length - 3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Battery Type Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (phone stereo 6.35 mm)
OTHERS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HD 560S
Included Accessories USB dongle 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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