Headsets / Comparison

HyperX Cloud Alpha vs Logitech ASTRO A40 TR

Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud Alpha

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

Logitech ASTRO A40 TR

Wired · 40 mm
GEAR SCORE 71.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver62
Microphone92
Verdict

HyperX Cloud Alpha and Logitech ASTRO A40 TR 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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HyperX Cloud Alpha

If you care most about driver.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HyperX Cloud AlphaLogitech ASTRO A40 TR
71Gear score71
WiredConnectionWired
50 mmDriver40 mm
DetachableMicrophoneDetachable
2017Release year—
≈ $70Estimated price≈ $130

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 or Logitech ASTRO A40 TR better?

HyperX Cloud Alpha and Logitech ASTRO A40 TR are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 71 and 71. Driver: HyperX Cloud Alpha leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).

How much do they cost?

Estimated prices: HyperX Cloud Alpha ≈ $70, Logitech ASTRO A40 TR ≈ $130. Current prices vary by store.