Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. Turtle Beach RECON 200

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In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and Turtle Beach RECON 200. 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

Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. Turtle Beach RECON 200 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Colour - Black | White
Earpad Material - Synthetic leather, memory foam
Headband Material - Foam, leatherette
Recommended Use Computer Game console, computer
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 20000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control Mute, volume
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Cable Type Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Additional Functions LED lights Amplifier
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Battery Type Lithium Ion Amplifier battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 lasts longer on a single charge than the Turtle Beach RECON 200.
WIRELESS LINK Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Turtle Beach RECON 200
Included Accessories USB dongle Turtle Beach sticker
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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