Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. Sennheiser HMDC 27

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and Sennheiser HMDC 27. 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 HMDC 27 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired
Weight - 240 g
Recommended Use Computer Professional audio
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser HMDC 27 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 8 - 18000 Hz Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HMDC 27.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.1%
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB 128 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Dynamic
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Hypercardioid
Noise Cancelling Yes - Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 20000 Hz 40 - 18000 Hz Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sennheiser HMDC 27.
REMOTE CONTROL Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control -
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
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FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Battery Type Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
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OTHERS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sennheiser HMDC 27
Included Accessories USB dongle Wind screen, cable clip, headband padding
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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