Headsets / Comparison

HP Cloud II vs HyperX Cloud Alpha

Headset · HP

HP Cloud II

Wired · 53 mm · 2015
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver92
Microphone92
Recency25
VS
Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud Alpha

Wired · 50 mm · 2017
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver84
Microphone92
Recency35
Verdict

HP Cloud II and HyperX Cloud Alpha are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71.

  • Driver: HP Cloud II leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).
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HP Cloud II

If you care most about driver.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HP Cloud IIHyperX Cloud Alpha
71Gear score71
WiredConnectionWired
53 mmDriver50 mm
DetachableMicrophoneDetachable
2015Release year2017
—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 HP Cloud II or HyperX Cloud Alpha better?

HP Cloud II and HyperX Cloud Alpha are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Driver: HP Cloud II leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).