HyperX Cloud 3 vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud 3 and Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed. 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

HyperX Cloud 3 vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - USB-C
Weight 308 g 280 g Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are lighter than HyperX Cloud 3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Inner earcup diameter: 4.2 cm 6.2 cm
Colour Black, red -
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam Ultra-soft memory foam
Headband Material Aluminium -
Design Games Games
Recommended Use Game console, phone, computer Computer
Gaming Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X THX Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz 12 - 28000 Hz Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% -
Sensitivity 100 dB 100 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 64 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 53 mm 50 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed.
Magnet Material Neodymium Razer Triforce titanium
Features 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate Razer HyperSpeed Wireless
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology Wired -
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Razer HyperClear
Frequency Response 50 - 17000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed.
Sensitivity -42 dBV/Pascal -42 dBV/Pascal
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Controls Volume, mute button Volume, microphone on/mute, Razer SmartSwitch button
CABLE HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.8 m
FEATURES HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Features Mute LED indicator Bendable microphone arm
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 70 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours
OTHERS HyperX Cloud 3 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Included Accessories USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter -
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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