Image © HyperXOfficial Xbox Licensed Headset Direct Xbox Wireless Connection Built-in headset chat mixer Immersive audio with Windows Sonic Signature HyperX Comfort Noise-cancelling mic and mic monitoring Durable steel sliders Compatible with Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One Complete Wireless Freedom for Xbox HyperX CloudX Stinger Core™ is an Official Xbox Licensed wireless headset designed for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.
This budget-friendly wireless gaming headset is tailored for Xbox use, offering a lightweight frame and dependable battery life that can stretch beyond the rated 17 hours. It delivers a practical set of features like rotating ear cups, on-cup controls, and a flip-to-mute mic, though it cuts corners on build refinement and lacks app or EQ support. The sound profile is solid for the price, but the single mic and basic design keep it from standing out among newer rivals.
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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 | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 98.5 dB/mW |
| Driver | 40 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 10 Hz - 21 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 98.5 dB/mW |
| Multipoint pairing | No |
|---|---|
| Wireless range | 20 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 | 275 g |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | none |
| USB-C | Yes |
| Model code | HHSS1C-DG-GY/G |
| Microphones | 1 |
|---|---|
| Microphone type | electret |
| Mic sensitivity | -40 dBV |
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2:36The reviewer praises the HyperX CloudX Stinger Core Wireless as an excellent budget-friendly wireless headset for Xbox, highlighting its lightweight comfort, sturdy build, seamless console connectivity, immersive audio, and long battery life. They conclude it offers premium performance without the high cost, making it a smart upgrade for gamers.
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