Piranha HX40 vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Piranha HX40 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

Piranha HX40 vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 308 g
Colour - Black, red
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use - Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger frequency range than Piranha HX40.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 64 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Piranha HX40.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - 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 - 17000 Hz
Sensitivity - -42 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Controls - Volume, mute button
CABLE Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type Headset cable - braided fabric - 1.2 m Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
FEATURES Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
CONNECTIONS Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS Piranha HX40 HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories - USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
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