HyperX CloudX Stinger vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HyperX CloudX Stinger and HyperX Cloud 3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX CloudX Stinger vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 275 g 308 g HyperX CloudX Stinger are lighter than HyperX CloudX Stinger headphones.
Colour - Black, red
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 18 - 23000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz HyperX CloudX Stinger offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Max Input Power 500 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% <2% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance 30 Ohm 64 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 102 dB -
Diaphragm 50 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than HyperX CloudX Stinger.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology - Wired
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 18000 Hz 50 - 17000 Hz HyperX CloudX Stinger offer a larger microphone frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Sensitivity -40 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Volume, mute button
CABLE HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type - Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.3 m -
FEATURES HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
CONNECTIONS HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS HyperX CloudX Stinger HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories - USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
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