HyperX Cloud 3 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud 3 and Poly Blackwire C5220. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud 3 vs. Poly Blackwire C5220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Series - Blackwire 5200 series
Weight 308 g 164.2 g Poly Blackwire C5220 are lighter than HyperX Cloud 3 headphones.
Colour Black, red Black
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam Artificial leather
Headband Material Aluminium -
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, phone, computer Portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Blackwire C5220 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - SoundGuard
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X -
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% -
Sensitivity 100 dB 90 dB HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Impedance 64 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 53 mm 28 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Connectivity Technology Wired -
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 17000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Poly Blackwire C5220.
Sensitivity -42 dBV/Pascal -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Controls Volume, mute button Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
USB-A cable - 21.7 cm
FEATURES HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Features Mute LED indicator 280° rotatable microphone
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Connector Type - USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud 3 Poly Blackwire C5220
Included Accessories USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter Carrying case
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Zoom Rooms, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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