MSI DS502 vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of MSI DS502 and HyperX Cloud 3. 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

MSI DS502 vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 19 cm -
Width 22 cm -
Depth 10 cm -
Weight 405 g 308 g HyperX Cloud 3 are lighter than MSI DS502 headphones.
Colour - Black, red
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use Computer Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger frequency range than MSI DS502.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity 105 dB 100 dB MSI DS502 have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud 3.
Impedance - 64 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than MSI DS502.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology - Wired
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 50 - 17000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - Output Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Sensitivity -36 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
REMOTE CONTROL MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Controls Volume, microphone on/off, bass control Volume, mute button
CABLE MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type - Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 2 m -
FEATURES MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
Additional Functions LED lights -
CONNECTIONS MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) -
OTHERS MSI DS502 HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories - USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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