Sennheiser HD 598 CS vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 598 CS and HyperX Cloud 3. 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

Sennheiser HD 598 CS vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 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 Home audio, portable electronics Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 598 CS are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 10 - 28000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz Sennheiser HD 598 CS offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% <2% Sennheiser HD 598 CS have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 598 CS.
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance 23 Ohm 64 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm - 53 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type On-cable 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 Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Controls - Volume, mute button
CABLE Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type Headphones cable - straight - 3 m
Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m
Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
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OTHERS Sennheiser HD 598 CS HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories - USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
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