SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and HyperX Cloud Flight 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

SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.9 cm -
Width 18.5 cm -
Depth 8.71 cm -
Weight 288 g 300 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Colour - Black, blue
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m 20 m HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% <2% HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Sensitivity 98 dB 106 dB HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -51 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track Volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
USB charge cable - 1 m
Cable Length 3.05 m -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 30 hours HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Charging Time - 4.5 hours
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 HyperX Cloud Flight Gaming
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter USB adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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