Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Core and HyperX Cloud Stinger. 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 Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 18.93 cm | |
Width | - | 18.65 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.83 cm | |
Weight | 294 g | 275 g | HyperX Cloud Stinger are lighter than HyperX Cloud Core headphones. |
Colour | Black | Black, red | Black, red | Black, blue | Black, green | Black | |
Body Material | Leatherette | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam | Leatherette, memory foam | |
Headband Material | Aluminium | Leatherette | |
Design | Games | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 20 m | 12 m | HyperX Cloud Core have a greater operating distance than HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X | - | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 21000 Hz | 18 - 23000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Stinger offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Core. |
Max Input Power | - | 500 mW | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | <2% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 99 dB | 102 dB | HyperX Cloud Stinger have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Core. |
Impedance | 60 Ohm | 30 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 53 mm | 50 mm | HyperX Cloud Core have a thicker diaphragm than HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | Yes |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | HyperX Cloud Core microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 12000 Hz | 50 - 18000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Stinger offer a larger microphone frequency range than HyperX Cloud Core. |
Audio Input Details | Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz | Uni-directional - 50 - 18000 Hz | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 2% | - | |
Sensitivity | -44 dBV/Pascal | -40 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | 105 dB | - | |
Microphone Power Source Voltage (DC) | 2 V | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/off |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - 50 cm | Headset cable - 1.3 m Audio splitter - 1.7 m |
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Cable Length | 1 m | 1.3 m |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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Battery Type | Lithium polymer | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) | HyperX Cloud Core lasts longer on a single charge than the HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - | |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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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 Core | HyperX Cloud Stinger |
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Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver, detachable microphone | USB wireless receiver | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows phone, Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |