HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless vs HyperX Cloud II Wireless
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless
Wireless · 50 mm · 2022HyperX Cloud II Wireless
Wireless · 53 mm · 2020HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless and HyperX Cloud II Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 87.
- Driver: HyperX Cloud II Wireless leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).
HyperX Cloud II Wireless
If you care most about driver.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless | HyperX Cloud II Wireless | |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Gear score | 87 |
| Wireless | Connection | Wireless |
| 50 mm | Driver | 53 mm |
| Detachable | Microphone | Detachable |
| 2022 | Release year | 2020 |
| ≈ $142 | Estimated price | ≈ $90 |
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 Wireless or HyperX Cloud II Wireless better?
HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless and HyperX Cloud II Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 88 and 87. Driver: HyperX Cloud II Wireless leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless ≈ $142, HyperX Cloud II Wireless ≈ $90. Current prices vary by store.