Sennheiser HD 800 S vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 800 S 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 800 S vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Product Type Headphones - wired Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 330 g -
Colour Black -
Headband Material Metal, plastic -
Recommended Use - Computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 51000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 800 S offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.02% -
Impedance 300 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 107 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Features - 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones)
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type - 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 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Controls - Volume, power on/off, balance control
CABLE Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m
Audio cable
Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Additional Functions - LED lights
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Battery Type - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1200 mAh
Battery Life - 14 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4GHz
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 800 S Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Included Accessories USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth USB dongle
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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