In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and HyperX Cloud Alpha S. 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 Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 18.7 cm | 19.934 cm | |
Width | 16.6 cm | 13.5 cm | |
Depth | 8.99 cm | 9.23 cm | |
Weight | 426 g | 321 g | HyperX Cloud Alpha S are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Pro headphones. |
Colour | White | Blackout | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, steel | Aluminium | |
Earpad Material | - | Leatherette | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, computer | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | 13 - 27000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Alpha S. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | <1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 102 dB | 98 dB | SteelSeries Arctis Pro have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Alpha S. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 65 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Pro. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Form Factor | - | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 18000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Pro. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable USB cable - detachable TOS Link cable - detachable Audio adaptor - detachable |
Headset cable - 1 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Additional Functions | LED backlight | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud Alpha S |
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Bundled with | GameDAC | - | |
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Included Accessories | Microphone windscreen | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | |
Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |