In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and V7 Essentials. 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 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB | |
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Height | - | 16.3 cm | |
Width | - | 15.2 cm | |
Depth | - | 5.1 cm | |
Weight | - | 72.5 g | |
Colour | - | Black | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | - | 110 dB | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 30 mm | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 have a thicker diaphragm than V7 Essentials. |
Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | - | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | - | |
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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 | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -44 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
USB cable - 1.8 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.8 m |
FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
USB (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | V7 Essentials |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |