Headsets / Comparison

HyperX Cloud Alpha S vs JBL Quantum 400

Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud Alpha S

Wired · 50 mm · 2019
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver84
Microphone92
Recency47
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Headset · JBL

JBL Quantum 400

Wired · 50 mm · 2020
GEAR SCORE 73.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver84
Microphone84
Recency53
Verdict

HyperX Cloud Alpha S and JBL Quantum 400 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HyperX Cloud Alpha SJBL Quantum 400
73Gear score73
WiredConnectionWired
50 mmDriver50 mm
DetachableMicrophoneFlip-to-mute
2019Release year2020
—Estimated price≈ $110

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 HyperX Cloud Alpha S or JBL Quantum 400 better?

HyperX Cloud Alpha S and JBL Quantum 400 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 73 and 73.