In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and EPOS PC 8 USB. 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 | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB-A | |
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Height | 19.934 cm | 16 cm | |
Width | 13.5 cm | 14 cm | |
Depth | 9.23 cm | 5 cm | |
Weight | 321 g | 84 g | EPOS PC 8 USB are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha S headphones. |
Colour | Blackout | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | EPOS PC 8 USB microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1 m | Headset cable - 2 m | |
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Cable Length | 1 m | 2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | - | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
Compliant Standards | - | Plug and Play | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |