RIG 505 LAVA vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of RIG 505 LAVA 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

RIG 505 LAVA vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS RIG 505 LAVA 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 Computer Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes 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 RIG 505 LAVA.
Max Input Power 40 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity 111 dB 100 dB RIG 505 LAVA have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud 3.
Impedance 32 Ohm 64 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than RIG 505 LAVA.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology - Wired
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 17000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than RIG 505 LAVA.
Sensitivity -45 dBV/Pascal -42 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 42 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud 3
Controls - Volume, mute button
CABLE RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type - Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
FEATURES RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
CONNECTIONS RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories - USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
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