HyperX Cloud 6H9B6AA
HyperX
53 Overall Score
vs
Sony WH-1000XM6
Sony
95 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HyperX Cloud 6H9B6AA
88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core is widely praised for its exceptional value, lightweight comfort, and clear sound quality. Users highlight the comfortable memory foam ear cushions and the convenient swivel-to-mute microphone. While some note the bass could be stronger and the cable feels cheap, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, especially given the low price point.
Pros
- Exceptional value for money
- Lightweight and comfortable design
- Clear sound quality
- Convenient swivel-to-mute microphone
- Good microphone clarity
Cons
- Bass could be stronger
- Cheap-feeling cable
- No USB adapter included
- Audio can be a little quiet
- Low passive noise isolation
Value for money 8
Comfort 7
Sound quality 9
Microphone quality 5
Build quality 5
Bass performance 3
Sony WH-1000XM6
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| HyperX Cloud 6H9B6AA | Sony WH-1000XM6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.26 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Foam + Cloth | synthetic leather |
| Headband | — | synthetic leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 30 mm |
| Freq Min | — | 5 Hz★ |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 48 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Core - Gaming Headset for Playstation, Lightweight Over-Ear Headset with mic, Swivel-to-Mute Function, 40mm Drivers - Black | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 30 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | — | USB-C★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 12★ |
| NC Mic | — | ✓★ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | — | ✓★ |
| App | — | Sony | Sound Connect |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
HyperX Cloud 6H9B6AA
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong mic (76th percentile)
- Strong sound (66th percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Sony WH-1000XM6
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
HyperX Cloud 6H9B6AA0.093score per dollar
vs
Sony WH-1000XM60.015score per dollar
HyperX Cloud 6H9B6AA offers 6.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony WH-1000XM6
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 15 of 31 specs.
