HyperX Cloud Alpha vs. RIG 500E PRO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha and RIG 500E PRO. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Alpha vs. RIG 500E PRO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha RIG 500E PRO
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 336 g 323 g RIG 500E PRO are lighter than HyperX Cloud Alpha headphones.
Colour Black, red | Black -
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Headband Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Alpha RIG 500E PRO
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes RIG 500E PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Frequency Response 13 - 27000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz HyperX Cloud Alpha offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500E PRO.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <1% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 111 dB RIG 500E PRO have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Alpha.
Impedance 65 Ohm 33 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 50 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes Yes
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Alpha RIG 500E PRO
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-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 RIG 500E PRO.
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional
Sensitivity -43 dBV/Pascal -45 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 42 dB
Microphone Features - Mute function
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Alpha RIG 500E PRO
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Microphone on/mute
CABLE HyperX Cloud Alpha RIG 500E PRO
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m
Headset extension cable - 2 m
Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1.3 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Alpha RIG 500E PRO
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Alpha RIG 500E PRO
Included Accessories Detachable microphone -
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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