HyperX Cloud Alpha Over-ear Black

MPN: HX-HSCA-RD/EM  |  EAN: 0740617268348  |  Model: Cloud Alpha

Price Information

£69.99

as at 24 Sep 19 | 10:15 PM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

HyperX Cloud Alpha Over-ear Black - HX-HSCA-RD/EM Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Wired
Outstanding
Use With Headphone Amp
Outstanding
MP3 Player
Outstanding
Musical Instrument
Just Right
Android (headphone port)
Outstanding
Apple iOS (headphone port)
Outstanding
Use With Hi-Fi Amplifier
Just Right
PC or Mac
Outstanding
Nintendo Switch Compatible
Very Good
Xbox One Compatible
Outstanding
PS4 Compatible
Outstanding
PS Vita Compatible
Outstanding
Nintendo 3DS Compatible
Outstanding
Nintendo Wii U Compatible
Very Good
Video Editing
Very Good
Radio
Outstanding
Gaming
Outstanding
Audio Books
Very Good
Podcasts
Very Good
Music
Outstanding
Video Content (Netflix, YouTube, TV)
Outstanding
Making Phone Calls
Just Right
Over-Ear
Outstanding

Wired Connection

These wired headphones by HyperX are a really good choice if you prefer not to deal with some of the challenges posed by wireless headphones such as needing to always remember to recharge it before taking it out with you.

Connected Devices

  • Android device with a port to connect wired headphones.
  • iOS device where a headphone port is present.
  • Hi-Fi amplifier just in case you have sensitive neighbours or little ones in the house that would prefer not to join in on your booming sounds. What's more, it's got an impedance of 65 Ω (Ohms) making it capable of handling a Hi-Fi that has a powerful output.
  • PC or Mac to listen to a variety of audio.
  • Headphone amp so that you can enjoy better quality audio.
  • MP3 player which allows you to enjoy your tunes on the go.
  • 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

For producing creative work

  • Video Editing requires good audio design to produce a great output. The frequency range (13 - 27000 Hz) on these HyperX headphones is one of several reasons its got what it takes to support the creative process.

Various Audio Content Types

  • Audio books in which the vocals of the narrator matters to your listening experience.
  • Music such as tracks from your various favourite artists. The diameter of the audio driver within the headphone is generous which helps provide a much better listening experience. 
  • Video content while watching or streaming a TV episode or full feature film.
  • Radio broadcasts ranging from local news to live performances which these headphones are definitely suited for.
  • Gaming audio in order to fully enjoy the sound effects and rousing music while playing on your PC or console.
  • Podcasts for fun, knowledge and entertainment.

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Technical Specifications

HyperX Cloud Alpha Over-ear Black - HX-HSCA-RD/EM Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour of Product Black, Red
Ear Coupling Over-ear
Ear Coupling - Over-ear Yes
Headphone or Headset Headset
Headset Type Dual Ear
Multi-function Control - Position On cable
Multi-function Control - Type Digital
Multi-function Control Present Yes
Replaceable Ear Pads Yes
Volume Control Present Yes
Volume Control Type Rotary
Wearing Style Head-band
Sound Technology
Acoustic System Name Closed Back
Driver Type Dynamic
Driver Unit Size 50 cm
Headphone Frequency 13 - 27000 Hz
Impedance 65 Ω (Ohms)
Magnet Type Neodymium
Sound Pressure Level (Max) 98 dB
Ports & Interfaces
3.5mm Connector 1 mm
Cable Length 1.3 m
Connectivity Technology Wired
Microphone
Boom Microphone Yes
Microphone Frequency 50 - 18000 Hz
Microphone Number 1
Microphone Sensitivity -43 dB
Weight & Dimensions
Weight 298 g
Ergonomics
Detachable Cable Yes
Other Features
Purpose PC/Gaming
Packaging Content
Cables Included Audio (3.5mm), Detachable headset cable (1.3m), PC extension cable (2m)
Pouch Yes
System Requirements
PS4 Compatible Yes
Windows Operating Systems Supported Y
XBox One Compatible Yes