Headsets / Comparison

HyperX Cloud Core vs HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless

Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud Core

Wired · 53 mm
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver92
Microphone92
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Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless

Wireless · 50 mm · 2019
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Connection100
Driver84
Microphone84
Recency47
Verdict

HyperX Cloud Core and HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.

  • HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless is wireless; HyperX Cloud Core is wired.
  • Driver: HyperX Cloud Core leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).
Pick this

HyperX Cloud Core

If you care most about driver.

Pick this

HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless

If you care most about connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HyperX Cloud CoreHyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless
82Gear score82
WiredConnectionWireless
53 mmDriver50 mm
DetachableMicrophoneFlip-to-mute
—Release year2019

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 Core or HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless better?

HyperX Cloud Core and HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless is wireless; HyperX Cloud Core is wired. Driver: HyperX Cloud Core leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).

Which one is wireless?

HyperX Cloud Stinger Wireless is wireless; HyperX Cloud Core is wired.