Alienware AW988 USB 15hrs Black

MPN: 520-AANP  |  EAN: 5397063930456  |  Model: AW988

Price Information

192.90

as at 18 Jun 19 | 10:15 PM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Alienware AW988 USB 15hrs Black - 520-AANP Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Wired + Wireless Combo
Outstanding
Wired
Outstanding
Wireless
Outstanding
Use With TV
Outstanding
Android (headphone port)
Outstanding
Apple iOS (headphone port)
Outstanding
PC or Mac
Outstanding
Use With Headphone Amp
Outstanding
MP3 Player
Outstanding
Musical Instrument
Outstanding
PS Vita Compatible
Outstanding
Nintendo 3DS Compatible
Outstanding
Nintendo Wii U Compatible
Very Good
Nintendo Switch Compatible
Very Good
Xbox One Compatible
Very Good
PS4 Compatible
Just Right
Video Content (Netflix, YouTube, TV)
Outstanding
Gaming
Outstanding
Radio
Outstanding
Podcasts
Very Good
Audio Books
Very Good
Music
Outstanding
Over-Ear
Outstanding
Making Phone Calls
Outstanding

Wired Connection

Unlike wireless options, the wired connection provided by this product allows you to plug into you audio device without having to bother about staying charged. 

Wireless Connection

Headphones that use wireless connectivity methods like Bluetooth are on the rise and this product by Alienware has these capabilities (and more) in order to suit your needs.

Wireless + Wired Combo

With a pair that has both wired and wireless capabilities, you're free to choose how you'd like to connect to your devices.

Battery Life

These Alienware headphones are able to last for up to 15 hours.

Connected Devices

  • The TV - Naturally if you share your living room with flatmates, you could do with a pair of headphones to binge watch your shows while others can enjoy some peace and quiet. 
  • Android device that has the usual headphone port.
  • iOS device that comes with a headphone port.
  • PC or Mac to listen to a variety of audio.
  • Headphone amp to get a much better listening experience.
  • MP3 player for your portable music needs.
  • Musical instrument to listen closely to your output while you play.

Game Console Compatibility

  • Works with the Nintendo Wii U
  • Works with the Nintendo Switch
  • Works with the Xbox One
  • Works with the PS4
  • Works with the PS Vita
  • Works with the Nintendo 3DS

Various Audio Content Types

  • Audio books in which the vocals of the narrator matters to your listening experience.
  • Music for your audio pleasure and entertainment. 
  • Video content in order to enjoy your choice of movies, series and shows.
  • Radio broadcasts ranging from local news to live performances which these headphones are definitely suited for.
  • Gaming audio while you keep yourself entertained with the latest titles on consoles or PC.
  • Podcasts for fun, knowledge and entertainment.

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Technical Specifications

Alienware AW988 USB 15hrs Black - 520-AANP Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour of Product Black
Ear Coupling Over-ear
Ear Coupling - Over-ear Yes
Headphone or Headset Headset
Headset Type Dual Ear
Multi-function Control - Position On-ear
Multi-function Control - Type Digital
Multi-function Control Present Yes
Volume Control Present Yes
Volume Control Type Rotary
Wearing Style Head-band
Sound Technology
Acoustic System Name Closed Back
Headphone Frequency 20 - 20000 Hz
Headphone Sensitivity 107 dB
Impedance 16 Ω (Ohms)
Surround Sound Yes
Ports & Interfaces
3.5mm Connector 1 mm
Connectivity Technology Wired & Wireless
USB Connectivity Yes
USB Port - Micro Yes
USB Port - Type Micro
Wireless Type USB Transmitter
Battery
Battery Life (max) 15 hours
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Charging Source USB
Rechargeable Yes
Microphone
Boom Microphone Yes
Microphone Frequency 50 - 20000 Hz
Microphone Number 1
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 93.12 mm
Height 192.76 mm
Power Button Yes
Weight 380 g
Width 189.83 mm
Ergonomics
Detachable Cable Yes
Other Features
Purpose PC/Gaming
Packaging Content
Cables Included Audio (3.5mm), Micro-USB
Receiver Included Yes