Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Alpha and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 336 g | - | |
Colour | Black, red | Black | - | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | Leather-like | |
Headband Material | Leatherette | Aluminium, steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Alpha | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 13 - 27000 Hz | 10 - 40000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Alpha. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | <1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 92 dB | HyperX Cloud Alpha have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
Impedance | 65 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Alpha have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | 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 SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
Sensitivity | -43 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Alpha | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Alpha | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Headset extension cable - 2 m |
Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Alpha | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Included Accessories | Detachable microphone | Microphone windscreen | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |