Headsets / Comparison
Astro A30 vs HyperX Cloud Alpha
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Headset · HyperX
HyperX Cloud Alpha
Wired · 50 mm · 2017Very good
Connection70
Driver84
Microphone92
Recency35
Verdict
Astro A30 and HyperX Cloud Alpha are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.
- Driver: HyperX Cloud Alpha leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
Pick this
HyperX Cloud Alpha
If you care most about driver.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Astro A30 | HyperX Cloud Alpha | |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Gear score | 71 |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 40 mm | Driver | 50 mm |
| Detachable | Microphone | Detachable |
| — | Release year | 2017 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $70 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is Astro A30 or HyperX Cloud Alpha better?
Astro A30 and HyperX Cloud Alpha are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Driver: HyperX Cloud Alpha leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
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