HyperX Cloud Flight vs HyperX Cloud III
HyperX Cloud Flight
Wireless · 50 mm · 2018HyperX Cloud III
Wired · 53 mm · 2023HyperX Cloud Flight and HyperX Cloud III are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 81.
- HyperX Cloud Flight is wireless; HyperX Cloud III is wired.
- Driver: HyperX Cloud III leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).
HyperX Cloud Flight
If you care most about connection.
HyperX Cloud III
If you care most about driver.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| HyperX Cloud Flight | HyperX Cloud III | |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Gear score | 81 |
| Wireless | Connection | Wired |
| 50 mm | Driver | 53 mm |
| Detachable | Microphone | Detachable |
| 2018 | Release year | 2023 |
| — | Estimated price | ≈ $80 |
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.
Which one adds more to your setup?
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FAQ
Is HyperX Cloud Flight or HyperX Cloud III better?
HyperX Cloud Flight and HyperX Cloud III are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 81. HyperX Cloud Flight is wireless; HyperX Cloud III is wired. Driver: HyperX Cloud III leads (53 mm vs 50 mm).
Which one is wireless?
HyperX Cloud Flight is wireless; HyperX Cloud III is wired.