Headsets / Comparison

HyperX Cloud III vs HyperX Cloud Jet

Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud III

Wired · 53 mm · 2023
GEAR SCORE 81.0 / 100Very good
Connection70
Driver92
Microphone92
Recency77
VS
Headset · HyperX

HyperX Cloud Jet

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

HyperX Cloud III and HyperX Cloud Jet are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 82.

  • HyperX Cloud Jet is wireless; HyperX Cloud III is wired.
  • Driver: HyperX Cloud III leads (53 mm vs 40 mm).
Pick this

HyperX Cloud III

If you care most about driver.

Pick this

HyperX Cloud Jet

If you care most about connection.

Spec-by-spec comparison

HyperX Cloud IIIHyperX Cloud Jet
81Gear score82
WiredConnectionWireless
53 mmDriver40 mm
DetachableMicrophone—
2023Release year—
≈ $80Estimated price—

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 III or HyperX Cloud Jet better?

HyperX Cloud III and HyperX Cloud Jet are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 81 and 82. HyperX Cloud Jet is wireless; HyperX Cloud III is wired. Driver: HyperX Cloud III leads (53 mm vs 40 mm).

Which one is wireless?

HyperX Cloud Jet is wireless; HyperX Cloud III is wired.