In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and HyperX CloudX Stinger. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 18.9 cm | - | |
Width | 18.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.71 cm | - | |
Weight | 288 g | 275 g | HyperX CloudX Stinger are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones. |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 18 - 23000 Hz | HyperX CloudX Stinger offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Max Input Power | - | 500 mW | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | <2% | HyperX CloudX Stinger have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 30 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 102 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | HyperX CloudX Stinger have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 50 - 18000 Hz | HyperX CloudX Stinger offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -40 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, microphone on/off |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | 3.05 m | 1.3 m |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Connector Type | Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | HyperX CloudX Stinger |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |