HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones
HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones compared — specs, features, and which one to buy for your setup. See the full breakdown on CreatorConfig.
The Ruling
HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset or Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones? Get the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones, narrowly.
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones wins Low-End Reach and High-End Reach — but only just, and the rest of the chart is close. It is the pricier of the two at $199, so the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset stays the pick if $49.01 matters more than those specs.
Unless…
- You need drivers — get the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset.
At a Glance
Where each one actually leads
Every axis is scored out of 10 from the catalog specs below. The scores are relative to the products on this page, so a 10 means “best of these”, not “perfect”, and two identical columns mean the catalog genuinely cannot separate them. Axes the catalog holds no figure for on both sides are left off entirely rather than guessed at.
| Category | HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset | Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones |
|---|---|---|
| Low-End Reach | 8.7/10 | 10/10 |
| High-End Reach | 8.6/10 | 10/10 |
| Isolation | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Drivers | 10/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Value | 10/10 | 7.5/10 |
The Split
What each one wins
HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset
Listening solution for creator monitoring, gaming, editing, and long-session comfort.
On paper the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset takes driver size (53mm, +8mm). It gives up frequency response to the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones. It is the cheaper of the two, by $49.01.
Leads on
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Driver Size +8mm53mm45mm
Larger drivers move more air, which usually means more low-end weight.
Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones
Listening solution for creator monitoring, gaming, editing, and long-session comfort.
On paper the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones takes frequency response (5Hz-35kHz). It gives up driver size to the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset. That costs $49.01 more than the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset.
Leads on
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Frequency Response5Hz-35kHz10Hz-21kHz
Wider frequency response reproduces more of the audio spectrum for accurate monitoring.
Where they’re identical
These 3 specs are the same on both of them, so none of it is part of the decision.
- Fit Over-ear
- Enclosure Closed-back
- Active Noise Cancelling No
The Record
14 specs, grouped by area
A group is won by whoever takes more of its rows outright. Specs the catalog cannot rank are shown but never decide a group.
Bottom Line
Who each one is for
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones is the pick on the specs the catalog holds, but “better on paper” and “right for you” are different questions. Each case below names what the product is actually good at and who that suits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main difference between HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset and Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones?
The largest gap is driver size, where the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset leads — 53mm against 45mm. Across the catalog's specification sheet the two differ on 2 specs. They match on 3 specs, including fit, enclosure and active noise cancelling. Two headphones from HyperX and Beyerdynamic, each taking a different approach to sound signature and comfort for long sessions.
Which is better for streaming, HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset or Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones?
Get the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones, narrowly. The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones wins Low-End Reach and High-End Reach — but only just, and the rest of the chart is close. It is the pricier of the two at $199, so the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset stays the pick if $49.01 matters more than those specs.
What do the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset and Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones have in common?
Both share 3 specifications in the catalog, including fit (Over-ear), enclosure (Closed-back) and active noise cancelling (No). None of those is a reason to pick one over the other.
Is the Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones worth the extra $49 over the HyperX Cloud II Wireless Gaming Headset?
The Beyerdynamic DT 770 PRO Headphones costs $199.00 against $149.99, a difference of $49. The premium buys frequency response (5Hz-35kHz). Whether that is worth it depends on which of those you would actually use.