Image © HyperXUp to 250 Hours Battery Life Multi-layer 53mm Dual-Chamber Drivers with Spatial Audio by HyperX NGENUITY The first reprogrammable RGB Base Station on a wireless gaming headset Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth HyperX NGENUITY Breathable Microfiber Earpads Durable Metal Frame Detachable Boom Mic and Internal Mics 250 Hours of Outclassing the Competition. Stay immersed, hear and control every detail, and maximize your performance with the HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless.
This premium gaming headset offers an impressive 250-hour battery life and flexible wireless connectivity through Bluetooth 5.2 and a USB-C dongle, all wrapped in a comfortable design with 53 mm dual-chamber drivers. It delivers rich, detailed sound for gaming and entertainment, though it lacks active noise cancellation and multipoint support. The included RGB base station adds convenience, but the high price may give some buyers pause.
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| Driver | 2× 53 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 64 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB/mW |
| Driver | 2× 53 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 64 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB/mW |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC, AAC |
| Multipoint pairing | No |
| Battery life | 250 h |
|---|---|
| Full charge time | 360 min |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Active noise cancelling | No |
|---|---|
| ANC type | none |
| Transparency mode | No |
| Companion app | Yes |
| Custom EQ | Yes |
| Wear detection | No |
| Controls | buttons |
| Weight | 345 g |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | none |
| USB-C | Yes |
| Model code | AJ5C7AA |
| Microphones | 2 |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | electret |
| Mic sensitivity | -42 dBV |
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Reviewers consistently praised the Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless for its exceptional comfort, premium build, and impressive sound quality with strong bass and clear mids/highs, alongside a versatile base station and long battery life.
21:57The reviewer finds the HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless to be an exceptionally comfortable and well-built gaming headset with a versatile base station and solid sound. However, the experience is marred by finicky controls, a beta software that lacks polish, and some design quirks, making it a great product that falls just short of being perfect.
5:32The reviewer praises the HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless as a premium, comfortable gaming headset with excellent sound quality, versatile connectivity, and outstanding battery life, though it is pricey. They recommend it for gamers and music listeners alike, noting the wired mode benefits from a good sound card.
14:25The reviewer finds the HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless to be a comfortable and impressive-sounding headset with excellent battery life, but criticizes its bulky external control module, stiff buttons, and a boom mic that may not fit larger heads. Overall, it's a mixed experience with standout audio and comfort, but questionable design choices at a premium price.
3:14The reviewer tested the HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless for two months and was highly impressed. They praised its premium all-black design, exceptional comfort for long sessions, and outstanding sound quality with clear highs, mids, and powerful bass, plus effective 7.1 surround for gaming. The base station and companion app add strong customization, making it a worthwhile purchase.
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