In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and Razer Barracuda Pro. 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 | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | 19.934 cm | - | |
Width | 13.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.23 cm | - | |
Weight | 321 g | 340 g | HyperX Cloud Alpha S are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha S headphones. |
Colour | Blackout | Black | - | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Razer Barracuda Pro are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid noise cancelling | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Razer Barracuda Pro are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | THX Spatial Audio, THX Achromatic Audio Amplifier | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda Pro. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 96 dB/mW | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have higher sensitivity than Razer Barracuda Pro. |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 50 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Razer Triforce bio-cellulose |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Beamforming | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Razer Barracuda Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Barracuda Pro. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 1dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume | Volume, microphone on/mute, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1 m | - | |
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Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery | |
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Battery Life | - | 40 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | Razer Barracuda Pro |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | USB-C wireless transmitter | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |