Testseek.com have collected 216 expert reviews of the Kingston HyperX Cloud and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston HyperX Cloud.
July 2014
(86%)
216 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
656 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Aesthetically Pleasing
Comfortable
Great Listening experience.
Great price for the feature set
Second set of ear cups will let you customize your own comfort
A wide variety of input options
Very Efficient
Competitive Price
Excellant Build Quality
Unparalleled Comfort
Great sound
Solid and stylish build
Good price point
Comfortable padding on the ear cups
Adjustable and removable microphone
Immersive audio experience
Sturdy build quality
Fantastic sound for the price
Solid metal construction
But still comfortable
Absolute treat with the sound signature
Sound stage and clarity. Nothing is lost with this pair of stereo headphones. Even music sounds sublime on it
Though it is an outright gaming headset
The microphones are clear and sharp
They catch even low decib
Affordable
Padded headset and ear cups
Plenty of cable length and extensions
Lots of additional connectors
Includes a carry satchel
Detailed
Pleasant sound
Almost flat signature
Plenty of accessories
Excellent buildquality
Excellent audio quality
Pairs very well with high quality audio sources
Very comfortable
Attractive
High quality design
Extra cabling to suit all needs
Optional inline volume controller and adapters
QPAD collaboration and specifications
Fantastic
The editors didn't like
Distortion with Microphone makes for poor audio recording
Bass response could be better
The headphones don't keep the sound in as much as they should
Slightly Below Average Microphone Quality
None worth to mention
The over-the-head band could have offered more adjustment levels
The removable cap for mic slot can be lost easily
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Microphone needs tweaking
Slick high-end
Honestly
The only thing that bugged me with the HyperX Cloud is the microphone's construction. Having read a few reviews earlier that the wires start showing after a while
I am not surprised as the ends are not sheathed properly. Be careful and store yo
Our new test set up illustrates well what we also hear as differences between the headsets. Recommending the best is therefore quite easy. The best sound quality for music is found in the Kingston Hyper X Cloud, with which you will also receive many han...
Abstract: I've had a tested different gaming headsets recently, trying to find the most comfortable and best sounding headset for under £100. So I've tried them all, from Corsair to Razer 7.1's and Kingston too.I decided on these, Kingston HyperX Cloud headset whic...
Abstract: The headset is an over ear offering after all when gaming you need 100% concentration so no external noise needs to penetrate your concentration.They need to be comfortable as gamers often play for many hours without a break. They need to be light and stu...
Published: 2014-10-07, Author: Tony , review by: vortez.net
53mm drivers, Excellent sound balance, Wide soundstage esp. for a closed back 'gamer' headset, Very comfortable, Attractive aesthetic/ HyperX design, Quality construction, Modular cables, Removable microphone, Choice of leather or velour earpads, Audiophi
Pros, 53mm drivers, Excellent sound balance, Wide soundstage esp. for a closed back 'gamer' headset, Very comfortable, Attractive aesthetic/ HyperX design, Quality construction, Modular cables, Removable microphone, Choice of leather or velour earpads, A
The original design of this headset was one more aimed at audiophiles, it was then tweaked for gamers by QPad with the fantastic QH-90. Now tweaked again by the Kington HyperX crew, this product may reach more gamers around the world delivering fantastic ...
Given the starting hardware, it would have been difficult for Kingston to go wrong with the HyperX Cloud, but even so it produced a fantastic product. With the braided cable, aeroplane adaptor and replacement earcups, Kingston is actually offering more fo...
the HyperX Cloud is a good product The build quality and the materials used are excellent and we did not expect anything less from Kingston Other than the fact that we are looking at a classic design, the headset features a very good bundle The soft cus...
Kingston have been known for some time now as a manufacturer of high performance memory and with their HyperX brand have added some stylish modules to their range. In more recent times we have seen them branch out into SSDs and now they are taking anot...
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Published: 2014-04-14, Author: James , review by: pcgameware.co.uk
The HyperX Cloud is the first (of hopefully many) products from new dedicated Gaming brand HyperX (formerly Kingston HyperX) and there's no doubt about it, it's a damn good debut product. The headset was beautifully packaged and the box contains a whole ...
Excellent sound quality. Clear, focused dynamics, without distortion, even at high volume, Gaming is atmospheric thanks to superb stereo panning, Fantastic frequency separation, Very comfortable over long periods, Good build quality and aluminium body – n
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The Kingston HyperX Cloud is a great looking headset and more importantly one of the best I have heard in a very long time. They are capable of resolving an extraordinary range of frequencies, separating the high and midrange perfectly while resolving a s...
