beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 880 and HyperX Cloud 3. 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

beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g 308 g beyerdynamic DT 880 are lighter than beyerdynamic DT 880 headphones.
Colour - Black, red
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use - Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Semi-open Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 880 offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% <2% beyerdynamic DT 880 have lower total harmonic distortion than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Sensitivity 96 dB 100 dB HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Impedance 250 Ohm 64 Ohm
Diaphragm - 53 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology - Wired
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 50 - 17000 Hz
Sensitivity - -42 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Controls - Volume, mute button
CABLE beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 880 HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
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