Sennheiser HD 598 CS vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 598 CS and Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 598 CS vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Recommended Use Home audio, portable electronics Computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 598 CS are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 598 CS offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Impedance 23 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 107 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Features - 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones)
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type On-cable Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 50 - 20000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Controls - Volume, power on/off, balance control
CABLE Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Cable Type Headphones cable - straight - 3 m
Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m
Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Additional Functions - LED lights
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Battery Type - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1200 mAh
Battery Life - 14 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4GHz
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 598 CS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Included Accessories - USB dongle
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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