HyperX CloudX vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HyperX CloudX 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 vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.5 cm -
Width 15 cm -
Depth 9.5 cm -
Weight 337 g 308 g HyperX Cloud 3 are lighter than HyperX CloudX headphones.
Colour Black Black, red
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material Leatherette Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 15 - 25000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz HyperX CloudX offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% <2% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity 95 dB 100 dB HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than HyperX CloudX.
Impedance 41 Ohm 64 Ohm
Diaphragm 53 mm 53 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - 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 offer a larger microphone frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Audio Input Details - 50 - 18000 Hz -
Sensitivity -39 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, mute button
CABLE HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.3 m -
FEATURES HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
CONNECTIONS HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS HyperX CloudX HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories Detachable microphone USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
Compatibility Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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