HyperX cloud stinger gaming headset

HyperX cloud stinger gaming headset Review

Intro

HyperX introduces many gaming headsets, but what if you find the best one at a budget price? It is a HyperX cloud stinger gaming headset. The best you can get with the HyperX cloud stinger is a sound profile and microphone. You can go higher if you want to spend more money. But if you are limited to budget, just catch the hyper X cloud stinger the best in range. 

Overview

HyperX Cloud Stinger is a lightweight, budget-friendly gaming headset. It comes with leatherette memory foam padding with plastic build quality. To make it easy to connect with almost any device, it has a 3.5mm jack. Moreover, the rotation of ear cups up to 90 degrees and 275g weight provide a comfortable fit for a long time.

When it comes to sound quality, you will get only a stereo sound profile, and that is way better in this price range. On the other hand, the flip-up to mute microphone also provides great sound output for clear communication. 

What’s in the box?

Unlike the other gaming headset, HyperX cloud stinger does showcase anything except

• Gaming headset
• PC extension cable 

HyperX cloud alpha best for

Hyper x is best for everyone who wants to use the gaming headset for a different platform. For example, you can use it with PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Mobile devices.

Design and Durability

HyperX Cloud Stinger is a gaming headset. It offers a swivel to mute the noise cancellation microphone. When it comes to sound, it does not provide Surround Sound. So, you have to get the stereo in this gaming headset.

Nothing more interesting except you can connect the headset with Multiple devices such as PC, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Mobile phone Devices. It falls in the category of lightweight headset because it only weighs 275 grams.

The building department of HyperX Cloud Stinger offers a plastic headset with an adjustable steel slider. So You do not have to rough with a headset like stretching it out or throwing it because it can break. Underneath the plastic headband, you will find generous padding.

In the same vein, the ear cups also have HyperX Cloud Stinger signature memory foam padding. Lightweight, generous padding enough, comfort what you can expect more at this price range. Unlike the other gaming headset, you cannot find extra control. You only have an intuitive volume control on the right ear cup.

On the left ear cups, you have to flip up to the mute microphone. Both the ear cups have a brand logo on the outside of the ear cups. If you are thinking long gaming session with a headset, you can run this headset for a long session because it is a lightweight and comfortable headset.

How to connect the headset

HyperX Cloud Stinger is a wired gaming headset with a 3.5mm jack. All you have to do plugin the 3.5 mm jack, and you are good to go. Additionally, you also have a spittle cable, In case you want to use the headset with a dual jack device like a PC.

Sound quality 

As I mentioned earlier, you cannot expect surround sound because the headset only has Stereo sound. Most importantly, Stereo sound is ten times better than fake Surround sound. HyperX Cloud Stinger offers 50-millimeter directional drivers.

So, what do you think about sound quality? Let's find out. As HyperX Cloud Stinger has directional drivers, therefore, you can find the directional cues in gaming. In the gameplay, you can exactly spot the footstep of your enemies and guess the player position with the HyperX Cloud Stinger.

When you fire, you can feel the reverb of the bullet-like how it produces sound when it comes out of the gun. This kind of experience you can expect from the HyperX Cloud Stinger budget gaming headset.

On the other hand, for music, what you can expect from the gaming headset. Gaming headset particularly designs for game performance so, either you want to use the headset for music or not, it is up to you.

Microphone quality

HyperX Cloud Stinger has noise cancellation flip up to the mute microphone. It performs well in terms of noise cancellation. It can pick up your vocal and produce a crystal-clear voice. We cannot say it is the best microphone, but it is not even worse. For casual usage, the HyperX Cloud Stinger microphone is an excellent choice.

But If you want to use it for a podcast, or voice-over, it cannot be the best choice for you. You have to use a dedicated microphone for this. But overall, we considered it is a good quality microphone.