HyperX Cloud Orbit S vs. Turtle Beach Recon 500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit S and Turtle Beach Recon 500. 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 Orbit S vs. Turtle Beach Recon 500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 368 g -
Colour Gun metal black | Black Arctic camo
Earpad Material Memory foam Memory foam, mesh textile
Headband Material - Metal
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Planar magnetic -
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Waves Nx 3D audio -
Frequency Response 10 - 50000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz HyperX Cloud Orbit S offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Recon 500.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% -
Max Sound Pressure 120 dB -
Diaphragm 100 mm 60 mm HyperX Cloud Orbit S have a thicker diaphragm than Turtle Beach Recon 500.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Dual driver, ProSpecs glasses relief system
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Turtle Beach Recon 500 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Controls Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off Mute, volume
CABLE HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m
USB-C cable - 1.5 m
Headset cable - braided fabric - 1.3 m
Cable Length - 1.3 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Sensors Head tracking sensor -
Additional Functions - ProSpecs Glasses Relief System, TruSpeak microphone technology
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Battery Life 10 hours -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours -
Charging Time 3 hours -
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (USB Type-C)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Orbit S Turtle Beach Recon 500
Included Accessories Pop filter, carrying bag, detachable microphone Sticker
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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