Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha and Sennheiser HD 598SR. 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 | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack | |
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Weight | 336 g | - | |
Colour | Black, red | Black | - | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Headband Material | Leatherette | Leatherette | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Home audio, portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Open | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 12 - 38500 Hz | Sennheiser HD 598SR offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Alpha. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | 0.1% | Sennheiser HD 598SR have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Alpha. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 112 dB | Sennheiser HD 598SR have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Alpha. |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | 50 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | - | |
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Type | Boom | On-cable | |
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 | - | |
Sensitivity | -43 dBV/Pascal | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Push to Talk (PTT) |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Headset extension cable - 2 m |
Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | 3 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | Sennheiser HD 598SR |
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Included Accessories | Detachable microphone | 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |