Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha and Poly Blackwire C5220. 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 C5220 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A | |
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| Series | - | Blackwire 5200 series | |
| Weight | 336 g | 164.2 g | Poly Blackwire C5220 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 | Portable electronics, computer |
| SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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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 C5220 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 C5220. |
| Impedance | 65 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 50 mm | 28 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire C5220. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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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 | - | |
| 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 Poly Blackwire C5220. |
| Sensitivity | -43 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Mute, volume, answer/end |
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| CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Headset extension cable - 2 m |
USB-A cable - 21.7 cm | |
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| Cable Length | 1.3 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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| Features | - | 280° rotatable microphone |
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| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (USB Type-A) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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| Included Accessories | Detachable microphone | Carrying case | |
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| Software Included | - | Poly Lens | |
| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
| Software Certification | - | Certified for Skype for Business, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Zoom Rooms, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified | |
| Supported Host Device OS | - | macOS, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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