HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs. Poly EncorePro 520V

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and Poly EncorePro 520V. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs. Poly EncorePro 520V Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series - EncorePro 500 series
Height 19.934 cm 6.7 cm
Width 13.5 cm 11.1 cm
Depth 9.23 cm 14.9 cm
Weight 321 g 74 g Poly EncorePro 520V 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 -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 520V are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - SoundGuard DIGITAL
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 13 - 27000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <1% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 65 Ohm -
Diaphragm 50 mm 5.6 mm HyperX Cloud Alpha S have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 520V.
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 50 dB
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 520V microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 18000 Hz 20 - 16000 Hz HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger microphone frequency range than Poly EncorePro 520V.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal 40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Controls Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume -
CABLE HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Cable Type Headset cable - 1 m -
Cable Length 1 m 78.5 cm
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Features - Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Poly EncorePro 520V
Included Accessories Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box -
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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