Image © HyperXGaming-grade wireless Lightweight comfort Immersive in-game audio Durable, adjustable steel sliders Convenient onboard audio controls Swivel-to-mute noise-cancelling mic Compatible with PS5™, PS4™, and PC Ready to Play: Wireless Enjoy wireless freedom at a great price. The wireless HyperX Cloud Stinger Core is a lightweight, durable headset that's ready to play on PS4™ and PS5™ systems.
This budget-friendly wireless gaming headset delivers dependable 2.4 GHz connectivity, a comfortable fit, and strong battery life that can exceed its rated 17 hours in real-world use. Its simple design and straightforward controls make it a solid pick for casual gamers, though the plastic build and lack of customization options keep it from feeling premium.
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| Driver | 40 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 10 Hz - 21 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 95.5 dB/mW |
| Driver | 40 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 10 Hz - 21 kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 95.5 dB/mW |
| Bluetooth | 2.4 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC |
| Multipoint pairing | No |
| Wireless range | 12 m |
| Battery life | 17 h |
|---|---|
| Full charge time | 180 min |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Active noise cancelling | No |
|---|---|
| ANC type | none |
| Transparency mode | No |
| Companion app | No |
| Custom EQ | No |
| Wear detection | No |
| Controls | buttons |
| Voice assistant | No |
| Weight | 244 g |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | none |
| USB-C | Yes |
| Microphones | 1 |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | electret |
| Mic sensitivity | -40 dBV |
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Reviewers generally agree that the HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless is a comfortable, lightweight budget headset with decent stereo sound and good value for its price, making it a solid pick for cost-conscious gamers.
11:21The reviewer finds the HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless to be a decent budget wireless gaming headset, offering good comfort, battery life, and sound quality in stereo mode. However, the 7.1 surround sound feature is poorly implemented and ruins the audio experience, and the lack of sidetone is a significant drawback. Overall, it's a solid choice for budget-conscious gamers, but only if used without the software.
9:30The reviewer finds the HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless to be an average, budget-friendly wireless headset. While it offers good value at around 80 pounds, the build quality feels cheap and rattly, the microphone is mediocre, and the audio is bland. It's recommended only if you're strictly limited to that price and prioritize wireless convenience, but wired alternatives or slightly pricier options would be better.
2:15The reviewer is highly satisfied with this wireless gaming headset, praising its comfort, sound quality, and microphone performance for the price. They note a few limitations like the lack of a wired connection option and media controls, but overall consider it the best budget headset they've tried.
3:45The reviewer finds the HyperX Cloud Stinger Core Wireless to be a reasonably priced budget option that excels in comfort and sound quality, but notes potential drawbacks in battery life and build quality. They suggest it's a good choice for those prioritizing lightweight comfort, but recommend caution for users who value durability and consistent performance.
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