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HyperX Cloud Earbuds II

55/ 100
Average
HearWiki score

Poor value

$30
typical price, USD
Still sold newupdated
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At a glance

Brand
HyperX
Type
Wired IEMs
Fit
-
Connection
Wired
Noise cancelling
No
Released
2023

Score breakdownaverage overall

Sound5.0
Calls6.4
Value6.2

Optimized for mobile gaming Includes 4 ear tip sizes Hard shell case for easy storage Low-profile 90° plug Built-in microphone Multiplatform compatible Comfortable mobile gaming audio. You don’t have to wear a headset to take your gaming seriously. If you demand quality audio and convenient portability, the HyperX Cloud Earbuds II have got you covered.

The HearWiki takeAI-condensed

The HyperX Cloud Earbuds II are a budget-friendly, wired in-ear option that prioritizes broad compatibility with consoles, PCs, and mobile devices over premium audio. They offer a practical, no-frills gaming experience with a focus on portability and ease of use, though their sound signature is modest rather than impressive. With a sturdy build and useful in-line controls, they serve as a dependable everyday gaming companion.

What works

  • Broad compatibility with 3.5 mm devices
  • Lightweight and portable design
  • Solid build quality for the price
  • In-line controls and microphone for convenience
  • Decent low-end punch for gaming

What doesn't

  • Sound can feel hollow or lacking in detail
  • Bass may be weak for some listeners
  • Not ideal for critical music listening
  • No detachable cable or extra features

Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.

Specifications

Audio - HyperX Cloud Earbuds II
Driver14.3 mm dynamic
Driver typedynamic
Driver size14.3 mm
Drivers per side1
Frequency response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance65 Ω
Sensitivity105 dB/mW

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What the reviews said

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gamingtrend.com

85

GamingTrend’s review is broadly positive, highlighting the earbuds as a solid, well-built, affordable gaming solution. It emphasizes the included accessories, in-line controls, microphone, and portability as key strengths.

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mkaugaming.com

MKAU Gaming’s review focuses on the strong low-end response from the 14 mm drivers and clear vocal presentation. The overall impression is that they deliver lively gaming audio, especially for bass-heavy content.

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streamtechreviews.com

Stream Tech Reviews describes the earbuds as decent overall but not especially strong in any one area. The sound is characterized as merely okay, with weak bass and a hollow presentation, though the product is still framed as a complete package for less demanding users.

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What YouTube reviewers say

Video reviews we found, each condensed to its verdict. They do feed the HearWiki score, at a measured weight below what a published written review carries.

The consensus

Mixedacross 2 videos

Reviewers generally agree that the HyperX Cloud Earbuds II are a comfortable, affordable option for casual gaming, with a safe, warm sound that avoids harshness and useful inline controls.

Reviewers liked

  • Comfortable for long wear
  • Safe, non-fatiguing sound
  • Useful inline controls and carrying case

Reviewers flagged

  • Insecure fit for some ears
  • Lacks bass and detail
  • Poor noise isolation
  • Thin cable feels fragile
5:33

HyperX Cloud Earbuds II Review

Stream Tech Reviews120.6K viewsJul 2024

The reviewer finds the HyperX Cloud Earbuds II to be a decent, affordable option for mobile gaming, with good detail and a useful inline remote, but notes that the fit is insecure for their ears, the bass is lacking, and the microphone is only serviceable. They ultimately prefer the cheaper Truthear Zero 2 IEMs for better sound and comfort, despite a potential reliability issue with that model.

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