Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud and ASTRO A50 + Base Station. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wireless | |
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| Height | 19.5 cm | - | |
| Width | 15 cm | - | |
| Depth | 9.5 cm | - | |
| Weight | 337 g | 380 g | HyperX Cloud are lighter than HyperX Cloud headphones. |
| Colour | - | Black | Grey, black | Grey | |
| Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
| Headband Material | Leatherette | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console | Game console, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 9.14 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | - | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 15 - 25000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO A50 + Base Station. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 41 Ohm | 48 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 118 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 53 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud have a thicker diaphragm than ASTRO A50 + Base Station. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium magnet | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
| Audio Input Details | Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz | Uni-directional | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 2% | - | |
| Sensitivity | -39 dBV/Pascal | - | |
| Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 105 dB | - | |
| Microphone Power Source Voltage (DC) | 2 V | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute |
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| CABLE | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m | Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.3 m | 1 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | - | 15 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud | ASTRO A50 + Base Station |
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| Bundled with | - | ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand | |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, volume control, dual-pin airplane adapter | - | |
| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Compliant Standards | SGS | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - parts - 1 year |