HyperX CloudX Stinger Core vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HyperX CloudX Stinger Core and HyperX Cloud Alpha S. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX CloudX Stinger Core vs. HyperX Cloud Alpha S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.1 cm 19.934 cm
Width 17.7 cm 13.5 cm
Depth 8.2 cm 9.23 cm
Weight 215 g 321 g HyperX CloudX Stinger Core are lighter than HyperX CloudX Stinger Core headphones.
Colour Black | Black, green, green-grey | Black, green Blackout | Black
Body Material - Aluminium
Earpad Material Memory foam Leatherette
Headband Material Leatherette -
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 20 m -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 13 - 27000 Hz HyperX Cloud Alpha S offer a larger frequency range than HyperX CloudX Stinger Core.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 2% <1% HyperX Cloud Alpha S have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX CloudX Stinger Core.
Sensitivity 98.5 dB 98 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 16 Ohm 65 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 99 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm HyperX Cloud Alpha S have a thicker diaphragm than HyperX CloudX Stinger Core.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features Swivel-to-mute microphone -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - HyperX CloudX Stinger Core microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 18000 Hz 50 - 18000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -41.5 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Volume, microphone on/off, microphone volume
CABLE HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Headset cable - 1 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Battery Type Rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Charging Time 3 hours -
CONNECTIONS HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS HyperX CloudX Stinger Core HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Included Accessories USB wireless receiver, voice chat mixer 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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