RIG 505 LAVA vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of RIG 505 LAVA 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

RIG 505 LAVA vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud Alpha
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 336 g
Colour - Black, red | Black
Body Material - Aluminium
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud Alpha
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
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 13 - 27000 Hz HyperX Cloud Alpha offer a larger frequency range than RIG 505 LAVA.
Max Input Power 40 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 111 dB 98 dB RIG 505 LAVA have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Alpha.
Impedance 32 Ohm 65 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm HyperX Cloud Alpha have a thicker diaphragm than RIG 505 LAVA.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud Alpha
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 18000 Hz HyperX Cloud Alpha offer a larger microphone frequency range than RIG 505 LAVA.
Sensitivity -45 dBV/Pascal -43 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 42 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud Alpha
Controls - Volume, microphone on/off
CABLE RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud Alpha
Cable Type - Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m
Headset extension cable - 2 m
Cable Length - 1.3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
CONNECTIONS RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud Alpha
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS RIG 505 LAVA HyperX Cloud Alpha
Included Accessories - Detachable microphone
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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