HyperX Cloud Orbit vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit and Skullcandy HESH ANC. 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 vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 368 g 228 g Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than HyperX Cloud Orbit headphones.
Colour Black Mod white | True black
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Planar magnetic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC 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 Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% <3% HyperX Cloud Orbit have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Orbit.
Sensitivity - 99.63 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 120 dB 99.63 dB
Diaphragm 100 mm 40 mm HyperX Cloud Orbit have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Features - Built-in Tile Tracker
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Controls Volume, power on/off, microphone on/off, 3D on/off Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient
CABLE HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m
USB-C cable - 1.5 m
Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 22 hour(s) Skullcandy HESH ANC 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): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Orbit Skullcandy HESH ANC
Included Accessories Carrying bag, detachable microphone Travel bag, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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