HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs. Poly Blackwire C5220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs. Poly Blackwire C5220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly Blackwire C5220
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
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
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
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
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
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
Controls Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly Blackwire C5220
Cable Type Headset cable - 1 m USB-A cable - 21.7 cm
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly Blackwire C5220
Features - 280° rotatable microphone
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly Blackwire C5220
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly Blackwire C5220
Included Accessories Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box Carrying case
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
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