Testseek.com have collected 45 expert reviews of the Kingston HyperX Cloud Orbit S and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston HyperX Cloud Orbit S.
November 2019
(87%)
45 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(81%)
110 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
87010045
The editors liked
Build Quality
100mm Audeze Drivers (Volume Levels)
Hi Res Audio (Crisp & Detailed Mids & Highs)
Waves Nx 3D (Excellent Positioning Audio Via Head Tracking)
USB A/C & 3.5mm Connectivity
10 Hour Battery Life (Features)
Comfortable
Detachable Micropho
Great sound
Comfortable fit
Lots of options
Fantastic sound for games and music
Immersive Waves Nx motion-sensing 3D audio effect
Excellent microphone
Immersive and loud 3D audio
Soft
Squishy headband and ear cups
Clear mic
Good battery life
Accurate head tracking
Fantastic Audio
3D audio is still great
Works with consoles and PC
The editors didn't like
Price (For Some)
No Bluetooth Connectivity
Software (Not Easy To Use)
Tedious cord and mode switching
Clunky software
Very expensive
Expensive
No Bluetooth connectivity
A little heavy
Head tracking's audio impact varies depending on game
Published: 2019-10-04, Author: Jeff , review by: venturebeat.com
Abstract: HyperX stuffed its latest gaming headset with technology. And yet, the Cloud Orbit S doesn't come across as a gimmick. Instead, it is HyperX expanding its successful strategy into the high-end.The Cloud Orbit S is available now for $330. And for that pric...
Published: 2019-09-03, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Fantastic sound for games and music, Immersive Waves Nx motion-sensing 3D audio effect, Excellent microphone,
Expensive, No Bluetooth connectivity
The terrific HyperX Cloud Orbit S wired gaming headset takes the advanced technology of the Audeze Mobius, removes the Bluetooth, and puts it in a more gamer-centric package at a lower price...
Published: 2019-09-03, Author: Sebastian , review by: pcper.com
Back in 2016 when I had the chance to test out a pair of Audeze's SINE planar magnetic headphones, slightly younger me considered their $449-$499 price tag as pretty good compared to the pricing of high-end Audeze headphones in general (such as the $1699...
Immersive and loud 3D audio, Soft, squishy headband and ear cups, Clear mic, Good battery life, Accurate head tracking,
A little heavy, Head tracking's audio impact varies depending on game, Expensive
The HyperX Cloud Orbit S makes games and music sound like they're filling the room. The headset can be an asset in gaming, but the head tracking feature is more noticeable in some games than others...
Tedious cord and mode switching, Clunky software, Very expensive
There's a lot to like in the Cloud Orbit S. The sound quality is good, and sometimes great, for both games and music. It's comfortable to wear. It's compatible with a lot of devices. And yet, in my experience, the headset delivered just as much frustratio...
Published: 2019-07-20, Author: Sam , review by: soundguys.com
Fantastic Audio, 3D audio is still great, Works with consoles and PC
Price, Lacks bluetooth
The HyperX Cloud Orbit S is one of the best gaming headsets on the market. The loss of bluetooth in this model is disappointing, but doesn't change effect the gaming experience enough. If it's within your budget, it will be very hard to do better than thi...
Where the recent HyperX Cloud Alpha S was a broad-strokes refinement of everything that worked about the peripheral brand's best gaming headset, the Cloud Orbit feels like something else entirely. It's a few steps back in design but a few steps forward in...
The same stunning audio as we've heard from the Audeze Mobius, and with a lower sticker price too. Though I just can't help feeling the cheaper non-S version without head tracking is the more worthwhile sibling...