Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud and Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500). 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 | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired | |
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Series | - | HD 500 | |
Height | 19.5 cm | - | |
Width | 15 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.5 cm | - | |
Weight | 337 g | - | |
Colour | - | Silver | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Headband Material | Leatherette | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console | Home audio |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Open | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 15 - 25000 Hz | 15 - 28000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | 0.2% | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud. |
Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 41 Ohm | 50 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 106 dB | |
Diaphragm | 53 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | - | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
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 | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m | Headphones cable - 3 m | |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | 3 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud | Sennheiser HD 579 (HD 500) |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, volume control, dual-pin airplane adapter | 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | SGS | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |