HyperX Cloud Alpha vs Corsair HS80

Headset Comparison: HyperX Cloud Alpha vs. Corsair HS80

When it comes to choosing the right headset, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of your options is key. Today, we compare two popular models: HyperX Cloud Alpha and Corsair HS80, to help you determine which headset aligns best with your audio needs. Both models provide long-term comfort. Constructed from Aluminum frame, memory foam ear cushions, leatherette, the Cloud Alpha is designed to be durable while still providing comfort. The HS80 consists of materials like Plastic, aluminum, memory foam ear cushions, fabric headband. You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Corsair HS80
Type
Over-ear
Over-ear
Connectivity
Wired, 3.5mm audio jack
Wireless via USB receiver, Wired (USB-C)
Battery life
N/A
20 hours
Charge time
N/A
3 hours
Charging method
N/A
USB-C
Wireless range
N/A
Up to 18 meters
Latency
N/A
Low
Batteries
N/A
Lithium Polymer
Driver info
50mm dual chamber drivers
50mm neodymium drivers
Physical specifications
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Corsair HS80
Weight
336 grams
367 grams
Dimensions
170 x 190 x 95 mm
195 x 195 x 95 mm
Materials
Aluminum frame, memory foam ear cushions, leatherette
Plastic, aluminum, memory foam ear cushions, fabric headband
Color options
Black, with red/blue accents
Black, White
Mute button
Yes
Yes
Touch controls
No
No
Accessories
Detachable microphone, 3.5mm audio cable, carrying pouch, Y-splitter cable
USB-C charging cable, USB receiver
Cable length
1.3m
1.5m charging cable
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Corsair HS80
Type
Boom
Boom
Directionality
Unidirectional
Omnidirectional
Frequency response
50Hz - 18kHz
100Hz - 10kHz
Sensitivity
-43 dBV/Pa
-40 dBV/Pa
AI features
Noise reduction, removes consistently produced, unwanted noises like fans, road noise, and other consistent sounds.
Noise reduction
Speaker
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Corsair HS80
Frequency range
13 Hz - 27 kHz
20 Hz - 40 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
No
No
AI features
No
Virtual surround sound: Yes (Dolby Atmos) Spatial audio capabilities: Yes (Dolby Atmos)
Popularity and rating
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Corsair HS80
Brand popularity
High
High
Model popularity
High
High
Comfort rating
High
High
Sound quality rating
High
High
Durability rating
High
High
Comfort for long wear
High
High

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