In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha and beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer. 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 | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 336 g | 283 g | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha headphones. |
| Colour | Black, red | Black | Grey, brown | |
| Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Earpad Material | Memory foam | Synthetic leather, memory foam | |
| Headband Material | Leatherette | Steel | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 10 - 30000 Hz | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Alpha. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | 0.02% | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Alpha. |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 65 Ohm | 20 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 107 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha have a thicker diaphragm than beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Voice guidance, Bluetooth aptX technology | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | HyperX Cloud Alpha microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -43 dBV/Pascal | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | - |
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| CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Headset extension cable - 2 m |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| Cable Length | 1.3 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Communications Technology | - | NFC |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 1100 mAh | |
| Battery Life | - | 47 hour(s) | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 24.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 47 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 31.5 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer |
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| Included Accessories | Detachable microphone | Hard case | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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