Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.934 cm | - | |
Width | 13.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.23 cm | - | |
Weight | 321 g | - | |
Colour | Blackout | Black | - | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | Leather-like | |
Headband Material | - | Aluminium, steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 10 - 40000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Alpha S. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | <1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 92 dB | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Prime 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 SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1 m | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m |
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Cable Length | 1 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | Microphone windscreen | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |