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Testseek.com have collected 146 expert reviews of the Kingston HyperX Cloud Alpha and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston HyperX Cloud Alpha.
Award: Editor’s Choice December 2017
December 2017
 
(88%)
146 Reviews
Users
(92%)
1399 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Great sound
  • Comfortable
  • High quality
  • Neutral sound quality
  • Solid build quality
  • Good material choice
  • Comfortable fit
  • Solid design
  • Good audio quality
  • Includes two cables and a carrying bag
  • Fully removable cabling and smarter inline control placement
  • Excellent audio quality
  • For the price
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Excellent isolation
  • Excellent durability
  • Remote
  • Very good boom mic performance
  • Exceptionally long battery life
  • Comfortable and well-built
  • Excellent build quality
  • Very comfortable design
  • Good overall microphone performance
  • Durable
  • Great isolation
  • In-line controls
  • Accurate audio quality
  • Sleek
  • Premium design
  • Soft and cushy ear cups
  • Impressive audio quality
  • Versatile cables
  • High-quality 4mm braided cord
  • Extremely comfortable headband/ear cup padding
  • Good sound separation from dual-chamber design
  • Modular detachable components
  • Unique ‘gold' color scheme
  • CTIA cross-platform support
  • Incredible comfort
  • Can be used on PC
  • Mobile
  • And consoles
  • Great build quality
  • Price
  • Quality construction
  • Incredibly comfortable
  • Easy to use on multiple systems
  • Fantastic sound quality
  • Both for games and music
  • Good microphone quality
  • Excellent build quality and comfort
  • Amazing value for money
  • Long
  • Braided
  • And completely removable cables
  • Replaceable ear cushions

The editors didn't like

  • Nothing worth to mention
  • High price
  • Somewhat heavy
  • Small dips and peaks in frequency curve
  • Lacks high-end finesse
  • More expensive than the original Cloud
  • With fewer accessories
  • Upper audio range can be a bit muddled
  • Not very portable
  • No extra features
  • No Bluetooth
  • Prone to inconsistencies in audio delivery
  • Many user issues experienced when using the companion app
  • Bass delivery varies significantly across users. Sensitive to glasses
  • Ear cups can feel snug
  • Microphone picks up some noise
  • Lacks clip to attach cord/controls to clothing
  • No spatial sound tuning or virtual surround software
  • Small in-line control module
  • No USB 7.1 adapter like the Cloud II had
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  • Would love to see a USB audio option with this headset
  • Microphone mute switch and volume dial would be better off on the ear cups instead of on the in-line remote control
  • Aggressive gaming aesthetics won't be to everyone's liking

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  Published: 2024-03-25, Author: Sam , review by: rtings.com

  • Excellent build quality, Very comfortable design, Good overall microphone performance
  • Bass delivery varies significantly across users. Sensitive to glasses

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  Published: 2023-09-25, review by: cnet.com

 
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  Published: 2022-05-09, Author: Jake , review by: rtings.com

  • Very good boom mic performance, Exceptionally long battery life, Comfortable and well-built
  • No Bluetooth, Prone to inconsistencies in audio delivery, Many user issues experienced when using the companion app

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  Published: 2020-04-15, Author: Sam , review by: androidauthority.com

  • Durable, Great isolation, In-line controls, Accurate audio quality
  • No extra features

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  Published: 2019-06-19, review by: futurelooks.com

  • Over the past few weeks, I have highly enjoyed using the HyperX Cloud Alpha gaming headset. I have other sets in my arsenal I could be using, but the comfort and audio experience of the Cloud Alpha has kept it in use. I have had to get used to the in-line...

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  Published: 2019-05-03, Author: Christian , review by: soundguys.com

  • Excellent sound quality, Excellent isolation, Excellent durability, Remote
  • Not very portable, No extra features
  • If you're looking for a gaming headset, the HyperX Cloud Alpha is a community favorite—for good reason. The combination of great sound and excellent durability make for a killer combination...

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  Published: 2018-07-06, review by: hardocp.com

  • Abstract:  The HyperX Cloud Alpha Pro Gaming Headset was introduced in September of 2017. It currently still carries its original $100 price tag. Should the red and black of the Cloud Alpha not fit with your personal aesthetic desires, HyperX does sell a gold and b...

 
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  Published: 2018-05-15, Author: Olin , review by: benchmarkreviews.com

  • High-quality 4mm braided cord, Extremely comfortable headband/ear cup padding, Good sound separation from dual-chamber design, Modular detachable components, Unique ‘gold' color scheme, CTIA cross-platform support
  • Lacks clip to attach cord/controls to clothing, No spatial sound tuning or virtual surround software, Small in-line control module
  • The first area we rate is performance, which compares how well the HyperX Cloud Alpha Gold Edition gaming headset stacks up against the competition. In my testing, the specified 13Hz low frequency limit was exceeded, allowing me to hear frequencies down t...

 
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  Published: 2018-05-14, Author: Igor , review by: tomshardware.com

  • Neutral sound quality, Solid build quality, Good material choice, Comfortable fit,
  • High price, Somewhat heavy, Small dips and peaks in frequency curve
  • While a $100 price point is higher than most gamers want to spend on a headset, it's not prohibitively expensive. We do, however, expect a lot from a premium gaming headset when it comes to materials, build quality, and acoustic performance.Those...

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  Published: 2018-04-02, Author: Bình , review by: topnewreview.com

  • Abstract:  FOR AS LONG as humankind has been able to pass an electrical current through a circuit board, we've been singing the praises of Kingston's HyperX Cloud headset in its various forms. It began with QPad's QH-90 in 2013, taking its cues from aviation headset...

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