In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit and Skullcandy PLYR. 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 Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | - | 18.9 cm | |
| Width | - | 19.2 cm | |
| Depth | - | 9.5 cm | |
| Weight | 368 g | 315 g | Skullcandy PLYR are lighter than HyperX Cloud Orbit headphones. |
| Colour | Black | Black digi hype | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headphones Technology | Planar magnetic | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy PLYR can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Skullcandy PLYR are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Waves Nx 3D audio | Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 50000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Orbit offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy PLYR. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% | - | |
| Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 120 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | 100 mm | 50 mm | HyperX Cloud Orbit have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy PLYR. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in & removable boom | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
| Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/off, 3D on/off | Volume, mute button, equaliser preset |
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| CABLE | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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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 |
Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Features | - | Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | 10 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | Skullcandy PLYR 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 (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (USB Type-C) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Orbit | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying bag, detachable microphone | Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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