In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Stinger and Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. 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 Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 18.93 cm | - | |
Width | 18.65 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.83 cm | - | |
Weight | 275 g | - | |
Colour | Black, red | Black, blue | Black, green | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam | - | |
Headband Material | Leatherette | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 18 - 23000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Stinger offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Max Input Power | 500 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | - | |
Sensitivity | 102 dB | - | |
Impedance | 30 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 107 dB | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Stinger have a thicker diaphragm than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 50 - 20000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional - 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -40 dBV/Pascal | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Volume, power on/off, balance control |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m Audio splitter - 1.7 m |
Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | - |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Additional Functions | - | LED lights |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Battery Type | - | Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1200 mAh | |
Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 14 hour(s) | HyperX Cloud Stinger lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
WIRELESS LINK | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4GHz |
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CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Stinger | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver | USB dongle | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows phone, Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |