HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks

The HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless is a relatively new headset. The wireless support in HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless is very convenient. In terms of sound quality, the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. For gaming, the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless is not up to par with other similar headsets. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports. The HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors. The HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless is not suitable for those who want the best convenience and sound experience while watching tv. In terms of noise cancelling, the HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless has underwhelming sound performance and below average noise handling.

 HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks
Model HyperX Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless
Travel-Friendly / Outside Noise Isolation 2.9 / 5.0
Critical Listening / Sound Quality 3.8 / 5.0
Gaming Quality 3.0 / 5.0
Office Environment Sound Isolation 3.5 / 5.0
Comfort and Stability while doing Sports 3.0 / 5.0
Watching TV Sound Experience 3.0 / 5.0
Price $ 119.0
Year 2020
Microphone No
Wireless Yes
Battery Life 4.2 / 5.0
Ear Breathability 3.2 / 5.0
Comfort 4.0 / 5.0
Controls 2.9 / 5.0
Noise Handling 3.6 / 5.0
Microphone Quality 4.1 / 5.0

Specifications

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Active Features

ANC ControlNo
Additional Charges0.0
AndroidNo
App NameHyperX Ngenuity
Audio While ChargingYes
Battery TypeRechargable
Button MappingNo
Charge Time4.1 hrs
Charging PortUSB-C
EqualizerNo
Mic ControlAdjustable Level
Passive PlaybackNo
Playback ControlNo
Power-Saving FeatureAuto-Off Timer
Room EffectsNo
Surround SupportYes
Total Battery Life30.7 hrs
WindowsYes
iOSNo
macOSNo

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Battery

Battery Life30.7 hrs

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Breathability

Avg.Temp.Difference6.3 °C

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Comfort

Weight0.69 lbs

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Connectivity

AnalogNo
Analog AudioNo
Analog/USB Audio LatencyN/A
Android LatencyN/A
Bluetooth VersionNo Bluetooth
ConnectionNo Wired Option
DetachableNo
Dock ChargingNo
LengthN/A
Line InNo
Line Of Sight RangeN/A
Line OutNo
Multi-Device PairingNo
NFC PairingNo
Non-BT Latency23 ms
Non-BT Line Of Sight Range150.92 ft (46.00 m)
Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
Optical InputNo
PC Latency (SBC)N/A
PC Latency (aptX HD)N/A
PC Latency (aptX)N/A
PC Latency (aptX-LL)N/A
PS4 AnalogNo
PS4 Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
PS4 Wired USBNo
PS5 AnalogNo
PS5 Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
PS5 Wired USBNo
Power SupplyUSB
RCA InputNo
TypeWireless USB Dongle
USB AudioNo
USB InputYes
Wired USBNo
Xbox One AnalogNo
Xbox One Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox One Wired USBNo
Xbox Series X|S AnalogNo
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox Series X|S Wired USBNo
iOS LatencyN/A

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Controls

Ease of useGood

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Design

Additional ControlsSurround Sound
Call/Music ControlNo
Channel MixingNo
Clamping Force0.9 lbs
EnclosureClosed-Back
FeedbackGood
H3.6" (9.1 cm)
L7.8" (19.8 cm)
Microphone ControlMute/Unmute
Noise Cancelling ControlNo
OS CompatibilityPC/PS4
Talk-ThroughNo
TransducerDynamic
Transmitter RequiredYes
TypeOver-ear
Volume155.90 in³ (2,554.73 cm³)
Volume ControlYes
W5.6" (14.2 cm)
WirelessYes

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Isolation

Bass1.24 dB
Mid-8.12 dB
Noise CancellingNo
Overall Attenuation-11.33 dB
Overall Leakage @ 1ft40.24 dB
Treble-27.86 dB

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Microphone

BoomYes
Detachable BoomYes
FR Std. Dev.2.77 dB
HFE6,639.82 Hz
In-LineNo
IntegratedNo
LFE102.26 Hz
MicYes
Noise GateNo
Speech + Pink Noise Handling7.0
Speech + Subway Noise Handling7.5
Weighted THD0.083

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Noise Handling

SpNR42.6 dB

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Recording Quality

Gain7.22 dB

Cloud 2/Cloud II Wireless Sound

ANCNo ANC
Acoustic Space Excitation3.6
Avg. Std. Deviation0.97 dB
Bass Amount1.88 dB
CodecPCM, 24-bit, 48kHz
ConnectionWireless (Proprietary)
Dips2.09 dB
EQNo EQ
FirmwareUnknown
Head ModelingNo
Head TrackingNo
High-Bass4.66 dB
High-Mid-0.02 dB
High-Treble-2.2 dB
Low-Bass2.51 dB
Low-Frequency Extension13.54 Hz
Low-Mid0.83 dB
Low-Treble-1.83 dB
MicrophoneBoom
Mid-Bass3.76 dB
Mid-Mid-0.8 dB
Mid-Treble1.78 dB
Openness5.7
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)2.41 dB
PRTF Distance11.71 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)2 dB
Peaks1.41 dB
PowerOn
Room AmbienceNo
Speaker ModelingOn/Off
Std. Err.3.48 dB
Tip/PadDefault
Treble Amount-1.15 dB
Virtual SurroundDolby 7.1
WHD @ 1000.220
WHD @ 900.458
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch0.69
Weighted Frequency Mismatch1.73
Weighted Group Delay0.2
Weighted Phase Mismatch4.5

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