Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Stinger and HyperX Cloud Alpha S. 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 Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 18.93 cm | 19.934 cm | |
Width | 18.65 cm | 13.5 cm | |
Depth | 8.83 cm | 9.23 cm | |
Weight | 275 g | 321 g | HyperX Cloud Stinger are lighter than HyperX Cloud Stinger headphones. |
Colour | Black, red | Black, blue | Black, green | Black | Blackout | Black | |
Body Material | - | Aluminium | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam | Leatherette | |
Headband Material | Leatherette | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 18 - 23000 Hz | 13 - 27000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
Max Input Power | 500 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | <1% | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
Sensitivity | 102 dB | 98 dB | HyperX Cloud Stinger have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Alpha S. |
Impedance | 30 Ohm | 65 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 50 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 50 - 18000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional - 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -40 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m Audio splitter - 1.7 m |
Headset cable - 1 m | |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | - | |
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Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Stinger | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows phone, Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |