HyperX Cloud III 727A8AA
HyperX
52 Overall Score
vs
Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609
Beyerdynamic
87 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
HyperX Cloud III 727A8AA
85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
The HyperX Cloud III is widely praised for its comfort, sound quality, and value for money. Users highlight the memory foam ear cushions, clear audio with DTS spatial audio, and a good microphone. Some note that the volume could be louder and the mic is acceptable but not top-tier, but overall it's seen as a solid budget-friendly option.
Pros
- Extremely comfortable memory foam ear cushions
- Clear and immersive sound quality
- Good microphone with noise cancellation
- Great value for money
- Solid build quality and durable design
Cons
- Volume not extremely loud
- Microphone quality acceptable but not top-tier
- Ear padding can get warm over long sessions
- Sound may feel slightly muffled if volume wheel accidentally turned down
Comfort 10
Sound quality 10
Microphone quality 8
Value for money 7
Build quality 6
Volume level 3
Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| HyperX Cloud III 727A8AA | Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.31 kg | 0.22 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Memory foam + leatherette | replaceable ear pads |
| Headband | memory foam | aluminum and durable textiles |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 53 mm★ | 45 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | — | 22 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 64 Ω | 48 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | HyperX Cloud III – Wired Gaming Headset, PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Angled 53mm Drivers, DTS Spatial Audio, Memory Foam, Durable Frame, Ultra-Clear 10mm Mic, USB-C, USB-A, 3.5mm – Black | AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive, aptX LL, SBC |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | — | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | Adaptive |
| Transparency | — | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | — | AVDTP 1.3, HFP 1.9, GAVDP 1.3, SPP 1.2, A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.6 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Range | — | 15 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | — | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | — | 1.5 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15-minute charge for up to 15 hours of listening time |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 630 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 2★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Fast Pair |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | — | beyerdynamic app |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
HyperX Cloud III 727A8AA
- Strong mic (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (71st percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
HyperX Cloud III 727A8AA
No current pricing available
Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609
Verdict
Winner: Beyerdynamic Aventho 1001609
Scores 87 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 40 specs.
