HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II
vs
Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless

HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II

The HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II has excellent noise cancelling capability. In terms of sound quality, the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. For gaming, the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II has excellent support and feature set that enables superb gaming experience. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports. The HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. The HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II is not suitable for those who want the best convenience and sound experience while watching tv. In terms of recording quality and voice chat usage, the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II performs reasonably well against the competition.

Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless

The wireless support in Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless is very convenient. For gaming, the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless has excellent support and feature set that enables superb gaming experience. The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless is a relatively new headset. The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless has excellent noise cancelling capability. The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless is great for watching TV and is very convenient while enabling immersive sound experience. The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. The sound quality of the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless is below average, especially for critical listening. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors.

Base/Dock

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Dock Charging	N/A	No
Line In	N/A	No
Line Out		No
Optical Input	N/A	Yes
PC Compatible	N/A	Audio + Microphone
PS4 Compatible	N/A	Audio + Microphone
Power Supply	N/A	USB
RCA Input	N/A	No
Type	N/A	Wireless USB Dongle
USB Input	N/A	Yes
Xbox One Compatible	N/A	Audio Only

Bass

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
High-Bass	1.97 dB	5.46 dB
Low-Bass	0.82 dB	3.61 dB
Low-Frequency Extension	13.94 Hz	10 Hz
Mid-Bass	1.73 dB	3.94 dB
Std. Err.	1.63 dB	4.04 dB

Battery

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Audio while charging	N/A	Yes
Battery Life	N/A	10.8 hrs
Battery Type	N/A	Rechargable
Charge Time	N/A	2.9 hrs
Passive Playback	N/A	No
Power Saving Feature	N/A	Auto-Off Timer

Bluetooth

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Bluetooth Version	N/A	4.0
Multi-Device Pairing	N/A	No
NFC Pairing	N/A	No

Breathability

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Avg.Temp.Difference	6.5 C	5.9 C

Case

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
H	N/A	N/A
L	N/A	N/A
Type	Pouch	No case
Volume	N/A	N/A
W	N/A	N/A

Comfort

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Clamping Force	1 lbs	1.2 lbs
Weight	0.7 lbs	0.6 lbs

Controls

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Additional Buttons	N/A
Call/Music Control	No	Yes
Channel Mixing	Yes	Adjustable
Ease of use	Okay	Decent
Feedback	Decent	Okay
Microphone Control	Yes	Yes
Noise Canceling Control	N/A	Yes
Talk-Through	N/A	No
Volume Control	Yes	Yes

Frequency Response Consistency

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Avg. Std. Deviation	1.03 dB	0.63 dB

Latency

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Default Latency	7 ms	20 ms
aptX Latency	N/A	N/A
aptX(LL) Latency	N/A	N/A

Leakage

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Overall Leakage @ 1ft	36.53 dB	41.69 dB

Mid

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
High-Mid	-1.26 dB	-3.48 dB
Low-Mid	-0.44 dB	2.83 dB
Mid-Mid	-1.06 dB	-0.18 dB
Std. Err.	1.48 dB	3.06 dB

Noise Handling

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
SpNR	49.04 dB	17.25 dB

Noise Isolation

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Bass	0.7 dB	-10.04 dB
Mid	-12.88 dB	-7.09 dB
Overall Attenuation	-15.97 dB	-15.17 dB
Self-Noise	20.93 dB	21.88 dB
Treble	-36.9 dB	-27.69 dB

Portability

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
H	4 "	3 "
L	8.4 "	7.1 "
Transmitter required	N/A	No
Volume	198 Cu. Inches	150 Cu. Inches
W	5.9 "	7 "

Recording Quality

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
FR Std. Dev.	2.11 dB	2.69 dB
Gain	24.35 dB	12.83 dB
HFE	7136.96 Hz	6933.79 Hz
LFE	85.99 Hz	169.51 Hz
Weighted THD	0.323	0.402

Soundstage

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Correlated Crosstalk	0.0 dB	0.0 dB
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)	1.94 dB	2.91 dB
PRTF Distance	7.02 dB	10.04 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)	3.79 dB	6.89 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Weighted THD @ 100	25.669	1.851
Weighted THD @ 90	4.251	1.195

Treble

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
High-Treble	0.11 dB	-6.49 dB
Low-Treble	-3.44 dB	-3.73 dB
Mid-Treble	2.14 dB	-3.12 dB
Std. Err.	5.32 dB	4.27 dB

Wired

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Analog Audio	Yes	Yes
OS Compatibility	Not OS specific	Not OS specific
PC Compatible	Audio + Microphone	Audio Only
PS4 Compatible	Audio + Microphone	Audio Only
USB Audio	Yes	No
Xbox One Compatible	Audio + Microphone	Audio Only

Wireless Range

	Cloud 2/Cloud II	Stealth 700 Wireless
Line of Sight Range	N/A	107 ft
Obstructed Range	N/A	36 ft