In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and Skullcandy SLYR PRO. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.934 cm | 19.4 cm | |
Width | 13.5 cm | 18.4 cm | |
Depth | 9.23 cm | 9.5 cm | |
Weight | 321 g | 276 g | Skullcandy SLYR PRO are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha S headphones. |
Colour | Blackout | Black | Black digi hype | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | Memory foam | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy SLYR PRO can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Skullcandy SLYR PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy SLYR PRO. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | 34 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 50 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in & removable boom | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume | Volume, mute button |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1 m | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 1 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Features | - | Mute LED indicator, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Life | - | 20 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 2 hours |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Skullcandy SLYR PRO |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |