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- Main Differences
- Design
- Sound
- Isolation
- Microphone
- Active Features
- Connectivity
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HyperX Cloud Revolver vs Xbox Wireless Headset
Side-by-Side Comparison
Products
HyperX Cloud Revolver
Xbox Wireless Headset
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TypeOver-ear
EnclosureClosed-Back
WirelessNo
TransducerDynamic
Noise CancellingNo
MicYes
TypeOver-ear
EnclosureClosed-Back
WirelessYes
TransducerDynamic
Noise CancellingNo
MicYes
Variants
- Cloud Revolver
- Wireless Headset (Black)
- Wireless Headset (Starfield Limited Edition)
Our Verdict
HyperX Cloud Revolver
Xbox Wireless Headset
Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below
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Cloud Revolver
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Wireless Headset
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Cloud Revolver
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Neutral Sound
Threshold
Neutral Sound
7.6
5.2
Bass Accuracy
8.6
1.5
Soundstage
7.2
4.4
Mid Accuracy
8.6
7.1
Treble Accuracy
7.3
6.7
Full Comparison
Design
Style
Design Picture 2
Type
Over-ear
Over-ear
Enclosure
Closed-Back
Closed-Back
Wireless
No
Yes
Transducer
Dynamic
Dynamic
Comfort
7.5
7.5
Comfort Picture
Weight
0.85 lbs
0.69 lbs
Clamping Force
0.8 lbs
0.8 lbs
Controls
6.8
6.7
Controls Picture
OS Compatibility
Not OS specific
Not OS specific
Ease Of Use
Good
Excellent
Feedback
Good
Great
Call/Music Control
No
No
Volume Control
Yes
Yes
Microphone Control
Yes
Mute/Unmute
Channel Mixing
Adjustable
Yes
Noise Cancelling Control
N/A
No
Talk-Through
N/A
No
Additional Controls
No
No
Breathability
6.4
6.0
Breathability After Picture
Avg.Temp.Difference
6.1 °C
7 °C
Portability
5.2
5.6
Portability Picture
L
8.1"
7.4" (18.8 cm)
W
7.8"
6.8" (17.3 cm)
H
4"
3.3" (8.4 cm)
Volume
252 in³
164.70 in³ (2,698.94 cm³)
Transmitter Required
N/A
No
Case
0.0
0.0
Case Picture
Type
No case
No case
L
N/A
N/A
W
N/A
N/A
H
N/A
N/A
Volume
N/A
N/A
Build Quality
7.5
7.5
Build Quality Picture
Stability
6.0
7.0
Stability Picture
Headshots 1
Angled Picture
Side Picture
Headshots 2
Front Picture
Rear Picture
Top
Top Picture
In The Box
In The Box Picture
Sound
Sound Profile
Frequency Response
Frequency Response
Bass Amount
1.06 dB
6.59 dB
Treble Amount
-2.44 dB
-3.46 dB
Frequency Response Consistency
5.7
5.4
Consistency L
Consistency R
Avg. Std. Deviation
1.06 dB
1.27 dB
Raw Frequency Response
Raw FR L
Raw FR L
Raw FR R
Raw FR R
Bass Accuracy
8.6
1.5
Std. Err.
2.05 dB
12.2 dB
Low-Frequency Extension
10 Hz
11.72 Hz
Low-Bass
1.22 dB
9.81 dB
Mid-Bass
2.66 dB
14.45 dB
High-Bass
2.37 dB
14.85 dB
Mid Accuracy
8.6
7.1
Std. Err.
1.86 dB
3.88 dB
Low-Mid
0.04 dB
5.56 dB
Mid-Mid
-1.19 dB
0.59 dB
High-Mid
2.19 dB
-0.34 dB
Treble Accuracy
7.3
6.7
Treble
Treble
Std. Err.
4.09 dB
4.81 dB
Low-Treble
-1.31 dB
-1.67 dB
Mid-Treble
-2.8 dB
4.01 dB
High-Treble
-3.59 dB
-2.13 dB
Peaks/Dips
7.1
6.2
Peaks/Dips Graph
Peaks/Dips Graph
Peaks
1.85 dB
2.54 dB
Dips
1.57 dB
2.1 dB
Imaging
8.3
8.2
Phase Response
Phase Response Mismatch
Weighted Group Delay
0.18
0.43
Weighted Phase Mismatch
2.49
7.09
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch
1.71
0.6
Weighted Frequency Mismatch
1.6
2.15
Passive Soundstage
7.2
4.4
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)
1.37 dB
6.03 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)
4.53 dB
2.53 dB
PRTF Distance
16.7 dB
7.15 dB
Openness
5.8
5.7
Acoustic Space Excitation
3.9
3.4
Virtual Soundstage
2.0
Virtual Soundstage
Head Modeling
No
Speaker Modeling
On/Off
Room Ambience
No
Head Tracking
No
Virtual Surround
Windows Sonic Spatial Audio
Weighted Harmonic Distortion
8.1
7.2
Weighted Harmonic Distortion
WHD @ 90
0.244
0.451
WHD @ 100
0.084
0.193
Test Settings
Firmware
0.0.9.0
Power
On
Connection
Wireless (Proprietary)
Codec
PCM, 16-bit, 48kHz
EQ
Game
ANC
Off
Tip/Pad
Default
Microphone
Boom
Isolation
Noise Isolation
4.1
4.2
Noise Isolation
Isolation Audio
Overall Attenuation
-11.21 dB
-10.87 dB
Noise Cancelling
No
No
Bass
-0.44 dB
1.74 dB
Mid
-4.54 dB
-8.45 dB
Treble
-28.71 dB
-26.77 dB
Leakage
6.9
7.0
Leakage Audio
Overall Leakage @ 1ft
40.06 dB
39.59 dB
Microphone
Microphone Style
Integrated
No
No
In-Line
No
No
Boom
Yes
Yes
Detachable Boom
Yes
No
Mic
Yes
Yes
Recording Quality
8.5
8.0
Microphone Frequency Response
Recorded Speech
LFE
20 Hz
257.68 Hz
FR Std. Dev.
1.98 dB
1.58 dB
HFE
6,544.63 Hz
6,639.82 Hz
Weighted THD
0.268
0.028
Gain
35.31 dB
12.71 dB
Noise Handling
9.0
7.2
SpNR
46.11 dB
13.45 dB
Noise Gate
Always On
Speech + Pink Noise Handling
8.0
Speech + Pink Noise Audio Sample
Speech + Subway Noise Handling
6.0
Speech + Subway Noise Audio Sample
Active Features
Battery
0.0
8.2
Battery Type
N/A
Rechargable
Continuous Battery Life
N/A
19.1 hrs
Additional Charges
N/A
0.0
Total Battery Life
N/A
19.1 hrs
Charge Time
N/A
3.2 hrs
Power-Saving Feature
N/A
Auto-Off Timer
Audio While Charging
N/A
Yes
Passive Playback
N/A
No
Charging Port
N/A
USB-C
App Support
0.0
7.5
App Picture
App Name
N/A
Xbox Accessories
iOS
N/A
No
Android
N/A
No
macOS
N/A
No
Windows
N/A
Yes
Equalizer
N/A
Graphic + Presets
ANC Control
N/A
No
Mic Control
N/A
Adjustable Level
Room Effects
N/A
No
Playback Control
N/A
No
Button Mapping
N/A
No
Surround Sound
N/A
Surround Support
No
Connectivity
Wired Connection
9.0
7.1
Cable Picture
Analog Audio
Yes
No
USB Audio
No
USB Type A
Detachable
No
Yes
Length
4.1 ft
1.50 ft (0.46 m)
Connector
1/8" TRS
USB-C
Latency - Analog
N/A
Latency - USB
58.0 ms
Recorded Latency
Recorded Latency Connection
USB
Wired Latency
0 ms
Bluetooth Connection
0.0
6.4
Bluetooth Version
N/A
4.2
Multi-Device Pairing
N/A
Bluetooth + Console/Non-BT Wireless
NFC Pairing
N/A
Quick Pair (Android)
No
Quick Pair (iOS)
No
Line Of Sight Range
N/A
117.00 ft (35.66 m)
Latency - SBC
N/A
251 ms
Latency - aptX
N/A
N/A
Latency - aptX Adaptive (High Quality)
N/A
Latency - aptX Adaptive (Low Latency)
N/A
Latency - LDAC
N/A
Recorded Latency
Recorded Latency Codec
SBC
AAC Support
No
aptX(LL) Latency
N/A
Wireless Connection (Dongle)
0.0
6.3
Line Of Sight Range
N/A
189.00 ft (57.61 m)
Latency - Dongle
N/A
122 ms
Recorded Latency
PC Compatibility
Analog
No
Wired USB
Audio + Microphone
Non-BT Wireless
No
PlayStation Compatibility
PS4 Analog
Audio + Microphone
No
PS4 Wired USB
No
No
PS4 Non-BT Wireless
No
No
PS5 Analog
No
PS5 Wired USB
No
PS5 Non-BT Wireless
No
Xbox Compatibility
Xbox One Analog
Audio + Microphone
No
Xbox One Wired USB
No
Audio + Microphone
Xbox One Non-BT Wireless
No
Audio + Microphone
Xbox Series X|S Analog
No
Xbox Series X|S Wired USB
Audio + Microphone
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT Wireless
Audio + Microphone
Base/Dock
0.0
0.0
Type
N/A
Wireless Built-In
USB Input
N/A
No
Line In
N/A
No
Line Out
N/A
No
Optical Input
N/A
No
RCA Input
N/A
No
Dock Charging
N/A
No
Power Supply
N/A
No Base/Dock
PC / PS4 Compatibility
PC / PS4 Analog
Audio + Microphone
No
PC / PS4 Wired USB
No
No
PC / PS4 Non-BT Wireless
No
No
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