In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha S and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Wireless headset system - 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 | - | |
Colour | Blackout | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | - | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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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 5.0 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 10 - 22000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | 1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 93 dB | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha S have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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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 | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume | - |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1 m | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | - | 44 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box | Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |