HyperX Cloud Orbit vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit and HyperX Cloud Alpha S. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Orbit vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 19.934 cm
Width - 13.5 cm
Depth - 9.23 cm
Weight 368 g 321 g HyperX Cloud Alpha S are lighter than HyperX Cloud Orbit headphones.
Colour Black Blackout | Black
Body Material - Aluminium
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Planar magnetic -
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
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 13 - 27000 Hz HyperX Cloud Orbit offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Alpha S.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% <1% HyperX Cloud Orbit have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Orbit.
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 65 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 120 dB -
Diaphragm 100 mm 50 mm HyperX Cloud Orbit have a thicker diaphragm than HyperX Cloud Alpha S.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 18000 Hz
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Controls Volume, power on/off, microphone on/off, 3D on/off Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume
CABLE HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
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
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Battery Life 10 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours -
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (USB Type-C)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Orbit HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Included Accessories Carrying bag, detachable microphone Ear cushion, travel bag, external USB control box
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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