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.
December 2017
(88%)
146 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
1399 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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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
Published: 2017-09-25, Author: Sean , review by: legitreviews.com
Going back to the drawing board and improving upon a popular design that has helped define your brand in a particular market is tough for any company. With their original Cloud, HyperX simply made some tweaks to a proven headset that was designed for the...
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Published: 2022-04-21, Author: David , review by: itwire.com
Abstract: The HyperX Cloud Alpha wired pro gaming headset continues to prove its long-lasting gaming durability and comfort chops, even five years later.For those not in the know, HyperX is the eSports gaming accessory arm of HP, dedicated to creating the best gami...
All that said, the Cloud Alpha is one of the best headsets for the money and a proper successor to the original Cloud. It's just as comfortable, just as durable, with ever-so-slightly-better audio fidelity and significantly better cabling. My complaints a...
Published: 2017-10-11, Author: Rae , review by: gizmodo.com.au
There's a lot of reasons why you should and very few why you shouldn't. At $50 more expensive than its predecessor, the $119 Cloud II, the Alpha provides exceptional build quality and a great improvement to overall sound quality thanks to its dual chamber...
All that said, the Cloud Alpha is one of the best headsets for the money and a proper successor to the original Cloud. It's just as comfortable, just as durable, with ever-so-slightly-better audio fidelity and significantly better cabling. My complaints a...
