HyperX Cloud III vs Sony WF-1000XM5

The two products' specifications row by row. Rows where they differ are marked; a missing value is unknown, never equal.

4 differences
SpecificationHyperX Cloud IIISony WF-1000XM5
Driver unitDiffers5.3 cm8.4 mm
Headphone frequencyDiffers10 - 21000 Hz20 Hz - 20,000 Hz (44.1 kHz sampling) / 20 Hz - 40,000 Hz (LDAC 96 kHz sampling 990 kbps)
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredBluetooth 5.3
Box contentsDiffersGaming Headset, Detachable Microphone, USB Dongle, USB-C to USB-A Adapter, Quick Start GuideCharging Case, Noise Isolation Earbuds Tips, Reference Guide (New), USB Cable
Acoustic systemnot knownClosednot known
Driver typenot knownDynamicnot known
Ear couplingnot knownCircumauralnot known
Headphone sensitivitynot known100 dBnot known
Impedancenot known64 Ωnot known
Magnet typenot knownNeodymiumnot known
Noise cancelingnot knownYesnot known
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)not known2%not known
Charging case dimensions (W x D x H)not knownnot knownApprox. 64.6 x 40.0 x 26.5 mm
Depthnot known86.7 mmnot known
Heightnot known190 mmnot known
Weightnot known308 gnot known
Widthnot known155 mmnot known
Cable typenot known3.93ft headset cable; 4.26ft USB dongle cablenot known
Compatibilitynot knownPC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mac, Mobile.not known
Materialnot knownAluminumnot known
Microphone direction typenot knownUni-directional, Noise-cancellingnot known
Microphone sensitivitynot known-42 dBnot known
Microphone typenot knownBoomnot known
Headset typenot knownBinauralnot known
Recommended usagenot knownGamingnot known
Wearing stylenot knownOver earnot known
3.5 mm connectornot knownYesnot known
USB connectivitynot knownYesnot known
Charging sourcenot knownnot knownUSB charge / Wireless charge (with case)
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)not known10not known
Product typenot knownGaming Headsetsnot known
International Protection (IP) codenot knownnot knownYes (IPX4 equivalent)
USB Type-C charging portnot knownNonot known
Control panelnot knownOnboard audio controlsnot known
Country of originnot knownChina, Thailandnot known
UNSPSC-codenot known52161514not known
Weight (imperial)not known0.67 lbsnot known
Audio in (mini jack)not knownYesnot known
General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) URLnot knownhttps://support.hp.com/us-en/document/ish_6126692-6126777-16?openCLC=true https://row.hyperx.com/pages/limited-warranty-statementnot known
Multipoint connectivitynot knownnot knownYes
AC adapter includednot knownNonot known
Ear pad materialnot knownMemory foam and premium leatherettenot known
Quick start guidenot knownYesnot known
Package depthnot known210 mmnot known
Package heightnot known115 mmnot known
Package weightnot known694 gnot known
Package widthnot known223 mmnot known