Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha and Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 17.2 cm | |
| Width | - | 16.4 cm | |
| Depth | - | 6 cm | |
| Weight | 336 g | 136 g | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha headphones. |
| Colour | Black, red | Black | Black | |
| Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
| Headband Material | Leatherette | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 30 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 100 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 65 Ohm | - | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 91 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 50 mm | 28 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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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 | - | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha offer a larger microphone frequency range than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. |
| Sensitivity | -43 dBV/Pascal | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Microsoft Teams button |
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| CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Headset extension cable - 2 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.3 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | - | 50 hour(s) | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 50 hours Continuous talk: up to 30 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 2.5 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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| Included Accessories | Detachable microphone | USB dongle, USB charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet | |
| Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |