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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Style
    2. Comfort
    3. Controls
    4. Breathability
    5. Portability
    6. Case
    7. Build Quality
    8. Stability
    9. Headshots 1
    10. Headshots 2
    11. Top
    12. In The Box
  5. Sound
    1. Sound Profile
    2. Frequency Response Consistency
    3. Raw Frequency Response
    4. Bass Profile: Target Compliance
    5. Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance
    6. Treble Profile: Target Compliance
    7. Peaks/Dips
    8. Imaging
    9. Passive Soundstage
    10. Virtual Soundstage
    11. Weighted Harmonic Distortion
    12. Test Settings
  6. Isolation
    1. Noise Isolation - Full Range
    2. Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios
    3. Noise Isolation - Voice Handling
    4. ANC Wind Handling
    5. Leakage
  7. Microphone
    1. Microphone Style
    2. Recording Quality
    3. Noise Handling
  8. Active Features
    1. Battery
    2. App Support
  9. Connectivity
    1. Wired Connection
    2. Bluetooth Connection
    3. Wireless Connection (Dongle)
    4. PC Compatibility
    5. PlayStation Compatibility
    6. Xbox Compatibility
    7. Base/Dock
  10. Comments

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO vs HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless

Tested using Methodology v1.8

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Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Picture
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Variants

  • DT 770 (250 OHM)
  • Cloud Alpha Wireless (Black/Red)

Our Verdict

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO

HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless

Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below

Notice: Two or more of the products selected have been tested with different test methodologies, so some of the results below aren't directly comparable. Learn how our test benches and scoring system work, and read more about the latest changes to our headphones test methodology.

Main Differences for

Threshold 

0.10

Neutral Sound 

7.7
7.3

Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance 
 

9.6
8.2

Bass Profile: Target Compliance 
 

8.7
7.8

Treble Profile: Target Compliance 
 

5.6
6.3

Full Comparison

Design

Style  

Design Picture 2  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Design Picture 2
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Design Picture 2

Type  

Over-ear
Over-ear

Enclosure  

Closed-Back
Closed-Back

Wireless  

No
Yes

Transducer  

Dynamic
Dynamic

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Comfort 
 

7.5
8.0

Comfort Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Comfort Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Comfort Picture

Weight  

0.6 lbs
0.72 lbs

Clamping Force 
 

1.3 lbs
1 lbs

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Controls 
 

0.0
5.7

Controls Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Controls Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Controls Picture

OS Compatibility 
 

No Controls
Not OS specific

Ease Of Use  

No Controls
Good

Feedback  

No Controls
Good

Call/Music Control  

No
No

Volume Control  

No
Yes

Microphone Control  

No
Mute/Unmute

Channel Mixing 
 

No
No

Noise Cancelling Control  

No
No

Talk-Through 
 

No
No

Additional Controls  

No
Mic Monitoring

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Breathability 
 

6.5

Breathability After Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Breathability After Picture

Avg.Temp.Difference  

5.7 °C

Portability 
 

5.8
5.6

Portability Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Portability Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Portability Picture

 

7.5" (19.1 cm)
7.7" (19.5 cm)

 

5.4" (13.7 cm)
5.9" (15.0 cm)

 

3.2" (8.1 cm)
3.7" (9.3 cm)

Volume  

136.00 in³ (2,228.63 cm³)
166.00 in³ (2,720.30 cm³)

Transmitter Required  

No
Yes

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Case 
 

6.0
0.0

Case Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Case Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Case Picture

Type  

Pouch
No case

 

N/A
N/A

 

N/A
N/A

 

N/A
N/A

Volume  

N/A
N/A

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Build Quality 
 

8.0
8.0

Build Quality Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Build Quality Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Build Quality Picture

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Stability 
 

7.0
6.5

Stability Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Stability Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Stability Picture

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Headshots 1  

Angled Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Angled Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Angled Picture

Side Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Side Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Side Picture

Headshots 2  

Front Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Front Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Front Picture

Rear Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Rear Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Rear Picture

Top  

Top Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Top Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Top Picture

In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO In The Box Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless In The Box Picture

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Sound

Sound Profile 
 

Sound Profile  

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Normalization Frequency 
 

1,400 Hz

Bass Amount 
 

-2.5 dB
4.31 dB

Treble Amount 
 

0.6 dB
-1.18 dB

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Frequency Response Consistency 
 

6.9
6.6

Consistency L  

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Consistency R  

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Avg. Std. Deviation 
 

0.65 dB
0.72 dB

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Raw Frequency Response 
 

Raw FR L  

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Raw FR R  

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Bass Profile: Target Compliance 
 

8.7
7.8

Bass Profile: Target Compliance  

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RMS Deviation From Target 
 

3.3 dB
3.12 dB

Low-Frequency Extension 
 

20 Hz
10 Hz

Low Bass 
 

-3.37 dB
4.2 dB

Mid Bass 
 

-2.4 dB
3.68 dB

High Bass 
 

-1.18 dB
2.6 dB

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Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance 
 

9.6
8.2

Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance  

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RMS Deviation From Target 
 

0.7 dB
2.42 dB

Low Mid 
 

-0.6 dB
0.21 dB

Mid-Mid 
 

0.18 dB
-1.58 dB

High Mid 
 

0.02 dB
-3.58 dB

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Treble Profile: Target Compliance 
 

5.6
6.3

Treble Profile: Target Compliance  

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RMS Deviation From Target 
 

4.48 dB
5.36 dB

Low Treble 
 

-2.32 dB
-2.85 dB

Mid Treble 
 

4.45 dB
2.74 dB

High Treble 
 

-0.82 dB
-7.54 dB

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Peaks/Dips 
 

7.0
6.7

Peaks/Dips Graph 
 

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Peaks 
 

1.54 dB
2.23 dB

Dips 
 

2.69 dB
1.57 dB

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Imaging 
 

8.3
8.5

Group Delay  

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Phase Response Mismatch  

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Weighted Group Delay 
 

0.51
0.19

Weighted Phase Mismatch 
 

2.03
7.96

Weighted Amplitude Mismatch 
 

0.81
0.81

Weighted Frequency Mismatch 
 

2.09
1.46

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Passive Soundstage 
 

6.0
5.6

PRTF  

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PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.) 
 

4.89 dB
2.13 dB

PRTF Size (Avg.) 
 

4.33 dB
4.47 dB

PRTF Distance 
 

13.25 dB
7.67 dB

Openness 
 

4.9
4.8

Acoustic Space Excitation 
 

4.9
3.8

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Virtual Soundstage 
 

0.0
2.0

Virtual Soundstage  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Virtual Soundstage
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Virtual Soundstage

Head Modeling 
 

No
No

Speaker Modeling 
 

No
On/Off

Room Ambience 
 

No
No

Head Tracking 
 

No
No

Virtual Surround 
 

No App
DTS:X Spatial Sound

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Weighted Harmonic Distortion 
 

8.4
7.5

Weighted Harmonic Distortion  

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WHD @ 90 
 

0.091
0.394

WHD @ 100 
 

0.132
0.146

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Test Settings 
 

Firmware 
 

No Firmware
v4.1.0.2

Power 
 

Passive
On

Connection 
 

USB
Wireless (Proprietary)

Codec 
 

PCM, 24-bit, 48kHz
PCM, 24-bit, 48kHz

Test Instrument  

THX AAA 789

EQ 
 

No EQ
No EQ

ANC 
 

No ANC
No ANC

Tip/Pad 
 

Default
Default

Microphone 
 

No Microphone
Boom

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Isolation

Noise Isolation - Full Range 
 

4.3
5.1

Noise Isolation - Full Range Graph  

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Noise Cancelling  

No
No

Overall Attenuation 
 

-10.32 dB
-14.45 dB

Isolation Audio 
 

Bass 
 

1.92 dB
-0.13 dB

Mid 
 

-11.42 dB
-13.53 dB

Treble 
 

-23.95 dB
-30.96 dB

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Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios 
 

4.1

Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios Graph  

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Airplane Noise Attenuation 
 

-7.54 dB

Airplane Noise Isolation Audio 
 

Office Noise Attenuation 
 

-9.21 dB

Office Noise Isolation Audio 
 

Street Noise Attenuation 
 

-10.71 dB

Street Noise Isolation Audio 
 

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Noise Isolation - Voice Handling 
 

Female Voice 1 
 

Male Voice 1 
 

Female Voice 2 
 

Male Voice 2 
 

ANC Wind Handling 
 

ANC Wind Handling Graph  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO ANC Wind Handling Graph

ANC Wind Noise 
 

N/A

Leakage 
 

5.7
6.7

Leakage  

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Leakage Audio 
 

Overall Leakage @ 1ft 
 

46.44 dB
41.01 dB

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Microphone

Microphone Style 
 

Integrated 
 

No
No

In-Line 
 

No
No

Boom 
 

No
Yes

Detachable Boom 
 

No
Yes

Mic  

No
Yes

Recording Quality 
 

0.0
7.8

Microphone Frequency Response  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Microphone Frequency Response
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Recorded Speech 
 

N/A

LFE 
 

N/A
20 Hz

FR Std. Dev. 
 

N/A
2.63 dB

HFE 
 

N/A
6,933.79 Hz

Weighted THD 
 

N/A
5.314

Gain 
 

N/A
24.69 dB

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Noise Handling 
 

0.0
7.8

SpNR  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO SpNR
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SpNR 
 

N/A
67.08 dB

Noise Gate 
 

No
Always On

Speech + Pink Noise Handling 
 

N/A
8.0

Speech + Pink Noise Audio Sample  

N/A

Speech + Subway Noise Handling 
 

N/A
7.5

Speech + Subway Noise Audio Sample  

N/A

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Active Features

Battery 
 

0.0
9.0

Battery Type 
 

No Battery
Rechargable

Continuous Battery Life 
 

N/A
346.4 hrs

Additional Charges 
 

N/A
0.0

Total Battery Life 
 

N/A
346.4 hrs

Charge Time 
 

N/A
3.9 hrs

Power-Saving Feature 
 

No
Auto-Off Timer

Audio While Charging 
 

No
Yes

Passive Playback 
 

Passive Headphone
No

Charging Port  

None
USB-C

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App Support 
 

0.0
6.0

App Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO App Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless App Picture

App Name  

No App
HyperX Ngenuity

iOS  

No
No

Android  

No
No

macOS  

No
No

Windows  

No
Yes

Equalizer 
 

No
Graphic + Presets

ANC Control 
 

No
No

Mic Control  

No
Adjustable Level

Room Effects 
 

No
No

Playback Control 
 

No
No

Button Mapping  

No
No

Surround Support 
 

No
Yes

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Connectivity

Wired Connection 
 

9.1
0.0

Cable Picture  

Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Cable Picture
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless Cable Picture

Analog Audio 
 

Yes
No

USB Audio 
 

No
No

Detachable 
 

No
No

Length 
 

3.90 ft (1.19 m)
N/A

Connector 
 

1/8" TRS
No Wired Option

Latency - Analog 
 

0.2 ms
N/A

Latency - USB 
 

N/A
N/A

Recorded Latency 
 

N/A

Recorded Latency Connection  

Analog
No Wired Audio

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Bluetooth Connection 
 

0.0
0.0

Bluetooth Version 
 

No Bluetooth
No Bluetooth

Multi-Device Pairing 
 

No
No

Quick Pair (Android) 
 

No
No

Quick Pair (iOS) 
 

No
No

Line Of Sight Range 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - SBC 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - aptX 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - aptX Adaptive (High Quality) 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - aptX Adaptive (Low Latency) 
 

N/A
N/A

Latency - LDAC 
 

N/A
N/A

Recorded Latency 
 

N/A
N/A

Recorded Latency Codec  

No Bluetooth Audio
No Bluetooth Audio

AAC Support 
 

No
No

Wireless Connection (Dongle) 
 

0.0
8.2

Line Of Sight Range 
 

N/A
119.75 ft (36.50 m)

Latency - Dongle 
 

N/A
37 ms

Recorded Latency 
 

N/A

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PC Compatibility 
 

Analog 
 

Audio Only
No

Wired USB 
 

No
No

Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
Audio + Microphone

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PlayStation Compatibility 
 

PS4 Analog 
 

Audio Only
No

PS4 Wired USB 
 

No
No

PS4 Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
Audio + Microphone

PS5 Analog 
 

Audio Only
No

PS5 Wired USB 
 

No
No

PS5 Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
Audio + Microphone

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Xbox Compatibility 
 

Xbox One Analog 
 

Audio Only
No

Xbox One Wired USB 
 

No
No

Xbox One Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No

Xbox Series X|S Analog 
 

Audio Only
No

Xbox Series X|S Wired USB 
 

No
No

Xbox Series X|S Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No

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Base/Dock 
 

0.0
3.4

Type 
 

No Base/Dock
Wireless USB Dongle

USB Input 
 

No
Yes

Line In 
 

No
No

Line Out 
 

No
No

Optical Input 
 

No
No

RCA Input 
 

No
No

Dock Charging 
 

No
No

Power Supply 
 

No Base/Dock
USB

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Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO

HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless

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