HyperX Cloud Core vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Core and Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. 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 Core vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 20.4 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 4.8 cm
Weight 294 g 290.3 g Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are lighter than HyperX Cloud Core headphones.
Colour Black | Black, red Light grey | Matte black
Body Material Leatherette -
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium -
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
Gaming Yes -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 20 m -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X -
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz HyperX Cloud Core offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% -
Sensitivity 99 dB -
Impedance 60 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 53 mm 40 mm HyperX Cloud Core have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes - HyperX Cloud Core microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 12000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 2% -
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Max Sound Pressure 105 dB -
Microphone Power Source Voltage (DC) 2 V -
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Controls - Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Cable Type USB charge cable - 50 cm Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Cortana
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Battery Type Lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 recharge faster than HyperX Cloud Core.
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Core Microsoft Surface Headphones 2
Included Accessories USB wireless receiver, detachable microphone Carrying case
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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