Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988

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In depth comparison and review of Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 and Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. 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

Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 vs. Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Product Type Headset - wireless - USB Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Earpad Material Synthetic leather, foam -
Headband Material Foam, leather -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics Computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Noise Isolating Yes - Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound, DTS Surround Sound, Dynamic Chat Boost, DTS Headphone:X, Superhuman Hearing -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 107 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 have a thicker diaphragm than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones)
MICROPHONE Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 50 - 20000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Controls Dual volume Volume, power on/off, balance control
CABLE Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
Audio (optical) cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
FEATURES Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Features 100% wireless -
Additional Functions - LED lights
BATTERY AND CHARGING Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1200 mAh
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 14 hour(s) Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988.
WIRELESS LINK Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4GHz
CONNECTIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988
Included Accessories USB wireless transmitter USB dongle
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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