HyperX Cloud Alpha vs Sony Pulse 3D

Headset Comparison: HyperX Cloud Alpha vs. Sony Pulse 3D

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 Sony Pulse 3D, 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 Pulse 3D consists of materials like Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions. You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Sony Pulse 3D
Type
Over-ear
Over-ear
Connectivity
Wired, 3.5mm audio jack
Wireless (USB dongle), Wired (3.5mm jack)
Battery life
N/A
12 hours
Charge time
N/A
3.3 hours
Charging method
N/A
USB-C
Wireless range
N/A
Up to 10 meters
Latency
N/A
Low
Batteries
N/A
Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
Driver info
50mm dual chamber drivers
40mm dynamic drivers
Physical specifications
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Sony Pulse 3D
Weight
336 grams
295 grams
Dimensions
170 x 190 x 95 mm
228 x 228 x 133 mm
Materials
Aluminum frame, memory foam ear cushions, leatherette
Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions
Color options
Black, with red/blue accents
White, Midnight Black
Mute button
Yes
Yes
Touch controls
No
No
Accessories
Detachable microphone, 3.5mm audio cable, carrying pouch, Y-splitter cable
USB-C charging cable, 3.5mm audio cable, USB wireless adapter
Cable length
1.3m
1.2m
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Sony Pulse 3D
Type
Boom
Built-in
Directionality
Unidirectional
Omnidirectional
Frequency response
50Hz - 18kHz
N/A
Sensitivity
-43 dBV/Pa
N/A
AI features
Noise reduction, removes consistently produced, unwanted noises like fans, road noise, and other consistent sounds.
Noise reduction, removes consistently produced, unwanted noises like fans, road noise, and other consistent sounds.
Speaker
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Sony Pulse 3D
Frequency range
13 Hz - 27 kHz
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
No
No
AI features
No
Virtual surround sound: Yes (Tempest 3D AudioTech) Spatial audio capabilities: Yes (Tempest 3D AudioTech)
Popularity and rating
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Sony Pulse 3D
Brand popularity
High
Very High
Model popularity
High
High
Comfort rating
High
Good
Sound quality rating
High
Good
Durability rating
High
Good
Comfort for long wear
High
Medium

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