HyperX Cloud II Core Wireless 6Y2G8AA
HyperX
76 Overall Score
vs
Bose QuietComfort Ultra
Bose
92 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Budget
Work
Commute
Calls
Music
Studio
Specifications
| HyperX Cloud II Core Wireless 6Y2G8AA | Bose QuietComfort Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.28 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam | Protein Leather |
| Headband | aluminum | Aluminum, Plastic |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 53 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Impedance | 60 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | — | ✓★ |
| Codecs | HyperX Cloud II Core Wireless - Gaming Headset for PC, DTS Headphone:X Spatial Audio, Memory Foam Ear Pads, Black | Bose QuietComfort Ultra Bluetooth Headphones (2nd Gen), Wireless Headphones with Spatial Audio, Over Ear Noise Cancelling with Mic, Up to 30 Hours of Play time, Midnight Violet - Limited Edition |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| ANC Type | — | Hybrid |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP |
| Multipoint | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 2.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 0.5099999904632568 m |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 80 hrs★ | 24 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | — | 15 min for 2.5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 1 | 2★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Fast Pair |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | — | Bose app |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
HyperX Cloud II Core Wireless 6Y2G8AA
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong sound (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
Bose QuietComfort Ultra
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong anc (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong comfort (85th percentile)85th %ile
Pricing
HyperX Cloud II Core Wireless 6Y2G8AA0.575score per dollar
vs
Bose QuietComfort Ultra0.282score per dollar
HyperX Cloud II Core Wireless 6Y2G8AA offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Bose QuietComfort Ultra
Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 38 specs.
