Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 and HyperX Cloud Alpha. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series 500 Series -
Weight 155 g 336 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 headphones.
Colour Dark grey Black, red | Black
Body Material - Aluminium
Earpad Material Memory foam Memory foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
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
Frequency Response - 13 - 27000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 65 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm HyperX Cloud Alpha have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud Alpha microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 50 - 18000 Hz
Sensitivity - -43 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, microphone on/off
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Cable Type - Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m
Headset extension cable - 2 m
Cable Length - 1.3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 18 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 505 HyperX Cloud Alpha
Included Accessories - Detachable microphone
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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