Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha and Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | - | 3300 Series | |
| Height | - | 17.8 cm | |
| Width | - | 15.5 cm | |
| Depth | - | 3.2 cm | |
| Weight | 336 g | 64 g | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha headphones. |
| Colour | Black, red | Black | Black | |
| Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Earpad Material | Memory foam | Artificial leather | |
| Headband Material | Leatherette | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer |
| SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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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 | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | SoundGuard | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 90 dB | HyperX Cloud Alpha have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series). |
| Impedance | 65 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 50 mm | 28 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series). |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | - | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | HyperX Cloud Alpha microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Alpha offer a larger microphone frequency range than Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series). |
| Sensitivity | -43 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, redial |
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| CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Headset extension cable - 2 m |
USB-A cable | |
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| Cable Length | 1.3 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Included Accessories | Detachable microphone | - | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
| Software Certification | - | Skype Certified, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified | |
| Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 11 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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