HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs. JBL JR 460NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and JBL JR 460NC. 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 Alpha S vs. JBL JR 460NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.934 cm -
Width 13.5 cm -
Depth 9.23 cm -
Weight 321 g 200 g JBL JR 460NC are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha S headphones.
Colour Blackout | Black Pink | White
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Design - Kids
Recommended Use Game console, computer Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL JR 460NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 13 - 27000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger frequency range than JBL JR 460NC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <1% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 65 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 92 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 32 mm HyperX Cloud Alpha S have a thicker diaphragm than JBL JR 460NC.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 18000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -27 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Controls Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume -
CABLE HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Cable Type Headset cable - 1 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Features - Safe Sound
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Alpha S JBL JR 460NC
Included Accessories Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box -
Compatibility Mac, Windows Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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