ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. HyperX Cloud II Gaming

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASTRO A50 + Base Station and HyperX Cloud II Gaming. 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

ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. HyperX Cloud II Gaming Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A50 + Base Station HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Product Type Headset - wireless Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 380 g 318 g HyperX Cloud II Gaming are lighter than ASTRO A50 + Base Station headphones.
Colour Black | Grey, black | Grey White, pink
Body Material - Aluminium frame
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.14 m -
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A50 + Base Station HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 23000 Hz HyperX Cloud II Gaming offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance 48 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 118 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud II Gaming have a thicker diaphragm than ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet Neodymium
MICROPHONE ASTRO A50 + Base Station HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud II Gaming microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -42 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A50 + Base Station HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Controls Mute Volume
CABLE ASTRO A50 + Base Station HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Cable Type Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Headset cable - 1 m
Audio / control cable
Cable Length 1 m 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A50 + Base Station HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 15 hour(s) -
OTHERS ASTRO A50 + Base Station HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Bundled with ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand -
Included Accessories - External USB control box, detachable microphone, 1 pairs of velour ear cushions
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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