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HyperX Cloud Flight vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5x

Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud Flight

Wireless · 50 mm · 2018
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Connection100
Driver84
Microphone92
Recency40
VS
Headset · SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5x

Wireless · 40 mm · 2024
GEAR SCORE 82.0 / 100Very good
Connection100
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency86
Verdict

HyperX Cloud Flight and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5x are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82.

  • Driver: HyperX Cloud Flight leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).
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HyperX Cloud Flight

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Spec-by-spec comparison

HyperX Cloud FlightSteelSeries Arctis Nova 5x
82Gear score82
WirelessConnectionWireless
50 mmDriver40 mm
DetachableMicrophoneFixed
2018Release year2024
—Estimated 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 Flight or SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5x better?

HyperX Cloud Flight and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5x are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 82 and 82. Driver: HyperX Cloud Flight leads (50 mm vs 40 mm).

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