Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. Sony PULSE Elite

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In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and Sony PULSE Elite. 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. Sony PULSE Elite Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / PlayStation Link - wireless
Colour - White
Earpad Material - Plush
Recommended Use Computer Game console
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Planar magnetic
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth / PlayStation Link
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI-enhanced noise rejection
Frequency Response 50 - 20000 Hz -
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
USB cable
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Battery Type Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Sony PULSE Elite lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Sony PULSE Elite
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 Sony PULSE Elite
Included Accessories USB dongle Mounting plate, USB cable, PULSE Elite charging hanger, PlayStation Link USB adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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