Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A | |
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Series | - | Blackwire 5200 series | |
Height | 19.934 cm | - | |
Width | 13.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.23 cm | - | |
Weight | 321 g | 164.2 g | Poly Blackwire C5220 are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha S headphones. |
Colour | Blackout | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | Artificial leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | - | 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 | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 90 dB | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire C5220. |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 28 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire C5220. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | - | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly Blackwire C5220 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger microphone frequency range than Poly Blackwire C5220. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume | Mute, volume, answer/end |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1 m | USB-A cable - 21.7 cm | |
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Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Features | - | 280° rotatable microphone |
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CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (USB Type-A) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | Carrying case | |
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Software Included | - | Poly Lens | |
Compatibility | Mac, Windows | 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 | Limited warranty - 2 years |