HyperX Cloud vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.5 cm -
Width 15 cm -
Depth 9.5 cm -
Weight 337 g -
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Headband Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Game console Computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 25000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz HyperX Cloud offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% -
Sensitivity 95 dB/mW -
Impedance 41 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 107 dB
Diaphragm 53 mm 40 mm HyperX Cloud 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 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode - 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.
Audio Input Details Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 2% -
Sensitivity -39 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Max Sound Pressure 105 dB -
Microphone Power Source Voltage (DC) 2 V -
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, power on/off, balance control
CABLE HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.3 m -
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Additional Functions - LED lights
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Battery Type - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1200 mAh
Battery Life - 14 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4GHz
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
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)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, volume control, dual-pin airplane adapter USB dongle
Compliant Standards SGS -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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