Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 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

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 155 g 308 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones.
Colour White | Grey Black, red
Earpad Material Memory foam Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use - Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response - 10 - 21000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 64 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - 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 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, mute button
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type - Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
FEATURES Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 18 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories - USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
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