Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Height | - | 20.4 cm | |
Width | - | 19.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 4.8 cm | |
Weight | 368 g | 290.3 g | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are lighter than HyperX Cloud Orbit headphones. |
Colour | Black | Light grey | Matte black | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Planar magnetic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Waves Nx 3D audio | - | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 50000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Orbit offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | 120 dB | 115 dB | |
Diaphragm | 100 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Orbit have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | - | |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/off, 3D on/off | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m USB-C cable - 1.5 m |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Cortana |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 10 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 lasts longer on a single charge than the HyperX Cloud Orbit. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (USB Type-C) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying bag, detachable microphone | Carrying case | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |