HyperX Cloud Orbit S vs. HyperX Cloud II Gaming

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit S and HyperX Cloud II Gaming. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Orbit S vs. HyperX Cloud II Gaming Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 368 g 318 g HyperX Cloud II Gaming are lighter than HyperX Cloud Orbit S headphones.
Colour Gun metal black | Black White, pink
Body Material - Aluminium frame
Earpad Material Memory foam Memory foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Planar magnetic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Waves Nx 3D audio 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 10 - 50000 Hz 10 - 23000 Hz HyperX Cloud Orbit S offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud II Gaming.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% <2% HyperX Cloud Orbit S have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Orbit S.
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Max Sound Pressure 120 dB -
Diaphragm 100 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud Orbit S have a thicker diaphragm than HyperX Cloud II Gaming.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud II Gaming microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -42 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Controls Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off Volume
CABLE HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m
USB-C cable - 1.5 m
Headset cable - 1 m
Audio / control cable
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Sensors Head tracking sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Battery Life 10 hours -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours -
Charging Time 3 hours -
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (USB Type-C)
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OTHERS HyperX Cloud Orbit S HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Included Accessories Pop filter, carrying bag, detachable microphone External USB control box, detachable microphone, 1 pairs of velour ear cushions
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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