HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - USB-C
Height 19.934 cm -
Width 13.5 cm -
Depth 9.23 cm -
Weight 321 g 280 g Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha S headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Inner earcup diameter: 4.2 cm 6.2 cm
Colour Blackout | Black -
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material Leatherette Ultra-soft memory foam
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound THX Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 13 - 27000 Hz 12 - 28000 Hz Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Alpha S.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <1% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 100 dB Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Alpha S.
Impedance 65 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 50 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Razer Triforce titanium
Features - Razer HyperSpeed Wireless
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Razer HyperClear
Frequency Response 50 - 18000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -42 dBV/Pascal
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Controls Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume Volume, microphone on/mute, Razer SmartSwitch button
CABLE HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Cable Type Headset cable - 1 m USB-C to USB-A cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length 1 m 1.8 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Features - Bendable microphone arm
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 70 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Alpha S Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Included Accessories Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box -
Compatibility Mac, Windows Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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