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New favourite gaming cans, right here. As much as I love the Audio Technica ATH-ADG1 (my old favourites), these are easily as good for audio quality, yet are much more comfortable (which is really saying something: the ATH-ADG1's are amazingly comfy), and...
". it's the clear and precise audio that you need with the phat oomph you love."...
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Who would have thought that memory manufacturer Kingston would make a range of truly excellent headsets? The Revolver, the fourth HyperX headset after the Cloud, Cloud II and Core hews closer to the pro-gaming skewed Core than the virtual surround of the...
Excellent sound and directionality, Comfortable, Passive noise occlusion...
The headband is a tuning fork...
An amazing headset if you're sitting at your computer or console. Not so great if you're moving around...
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It's funny how expectations work. When the HyperX Cloud launched two years ago, it came out of nowhere . I went in expecting a bottom-barrel headset from Kingston, and instead got a solid low-priced contender that we continue recommending to this very day...
The biggest problem with the HyperX Cloud line is that it hit such a high point the first time around. Great performance, cheap price—it's hard to top that. The HyperX Cloud Revolver isn't a bad headset—it's more comfortable than the original Hyper...
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It's funny how expectations work. When the HyperX Cloud launched two years ago, it came out of nowhere. I went in expecting a bottom-barrel headset from Kingston, and instead got a solid low-priced contender that we continue recommending to this very day...
The biggest problem with the HyperX Cloud line is that it hit such a high point the first time around. Great performance, cheap price—it's hard to top that.The HyperX Cloud Revolver isn't a bad headset—it's more comfortable than the original HyperX, albei...
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Kingston's Cloud series of headsets have always been strong performers, bringing gamers rich audio quality at a great price.The HyperX Cloud Revolver, the company's third iteration of its rock-solid Cloud series headphone line, builds on the legacy of ste...
Lightweight, Comfortable, Clear and crisp sound quality...
Pricey, Lack of portability...
The Cloud Revolver is solid gaming headset, but its price lands it above most of the market's current offerings...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated:
2016-10-21 02:49:51
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Kingston's Cloud series of headsets have always been strong performers, bringing gamers rich audio quality at a great price.The HyperX Cloud Revolver, the company's third iteration of its rock-solid Cloud series headphone line, builds on the legacy of s...
Lightweight, Comfortable, Clear and crisp sound quality...
Pricey, Lack of portability...
The Cloud Revolver is solid gaming headset, but its price lands it above most of the market's current offerings...
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As I am preparing for interviews to enter in the working world, I have been looking at typical interview questions to get myself ready. One of the questions I ran into was, "What makes a good leader?" It may seem a bit odd to expect this question, especia...
Kingston and their gaming brand HyperX has always been excellent in providing a great balance between build quality, performance, and price, and the HyperX Cloud Revolver today is another step in the right direction for them. As they are embarking on deve...
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A headset is quite the key element in communication during game play – nothing is worse than "that guy" who tries to type talk in the middle of an epic battle to ask for a health potion. The ass dies and you let him go – his fault for refusing to "chat."...
Very sturdy and light weight, Great spacial locality / soundstage, Extremely efficient...
Bass seems to fade at higher volumes, Not a great fit for small heads, Did I mention the lack of bass?...
Ultimately, in the end I was pretty disappointed in the HyperX Cloud Revolver Gaming Headset. For being advertised as having studio-grade sound and coming with a matching sticker shock, I had expected quite a bit more for overall sound quality. Not to be...
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Kingston recently introduced a new headset, the Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver. This does not replace the HyperX Cloud nor Cloud II, but is sold as another option. With an MSRP of 103 pounds / 130 euros it clearly is more expensive. Seeing as we really...
For anyone that has read all of the previous pages it will be clear that we are not entirely convinced by the new headset from Kingston. The HyperX Cloud Revolver is certainly not bad, that should be clear. It sounds quite open for a relatively closed h...
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Installation is also non-existent and we tested the new HyperX Cloud on both the PC and the PlayStation 4. The headset is also compatible with the XBox One, Wii U, Mac and even mobile devices, including software such as TeamSpeak, Discord, Skype, Ventrilo...
The Kingston HyperX Cloud Revolver Headset is a product that can be used on a variety of devices which produces exceptional audio quality!...
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vortez.net Updated:
2016-10-21 02:49:51
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US: $The HyperX team have been working hard to deliver a next-gen premium headset that can better the Cloud This in one sense is a very difficult task and is something many other brands have been working to do also A litter earlier this year, word got o...
Wide soundstage, Price...
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HyperX have dabbled in the gaming audio category for a while now and the release of the first Cloud headset was a no brainer, it effectively took what was already offered by Qpad and made it cheaper. They then offered an alternative with a USB v7.1 soundc...
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Few headsets have been as dominant as Qpad's QH90, which incidentally was rebranded out by HyperX with its equally fantastic original Cloud headset that costs just £55 these days, as well as the USB based Cloud II. However, today HyperX has gone it alone...
The headband noise reverberation is certainly a concern but, in reality, so long as you don't have annoying friends that go round twanging it at every opportunity, or wear a hoodie while you game, it's unlikely to be a major issue. Similarly, comfort-wise...
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The Cloud Revolver is HyperX's gaming headset for those who want an analogue connection and a comfortable design for long gaming sessions. Priced at £99.99, it's more expensive than the brilliant Cloud II, but comes with a “studio grade” soundstage and a...
Universal compatibility, Innovative design, Very comfortable, Respectable audio quality...
Headset jiggles when moved, Microphone isn't fantastic, Metal band conducts noise, Relatively expensive...
A well-specced headset that's overshadowed by its cheaper sibling...
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A lot of gaming headsets have ridiculous price tags, but don't provide the comfort, sound quality, or even microphone quality to justify the cost. There are some exceptions, however, and Kingston's HyperX Cloud Revolver might just be better than most opti...
Comfortable, Good mic, Solid build...
Not quite meant for music...
There's no external 7.1 audio USB sound card, but the sound quality isn't that different from the Cloud II. However, the Cloud Revolver is very comfortable to wear and is multi-platform, allowing you to use it with next-gen consoles too.(previously publi...
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Over the course of years, the HyperX branding from Kingston have grown into a larger pool of products. It started with the memory kits, and now we've gone to the point where HyperX now has its own mouse pads and audio devices. Now what cemented the HyperX...
GREAT SOUND STAGE & LOCALIZATION, OVERALL AUDIO PERFORMANCE, COMFORTABLE TO USE, GREAT BUILD QUALITY, GREAT STYLING...
LACKS VELOUR PAD OPTION...
The Kingston HyperX Revolver is a massive upgrade from the HyperX Cloud line up, a huge step higher than what its predecessors have established when it comes to sheer audio performance. Kingston made a proper gaming headset, featuring a good sound sta...
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back2gaming.com Updated:
2016-11-19 04:13:13
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Kingston kicked off their current gaming peripheral line with the HyperX Cloud headset, a product which has earned Kingston's HyperX a firm spot in the gaming market and they continue to expand further by releasing various new versions of the HyperX Cloud...
Excellent build quality, Good balanced audio signature, Very comfortable, Braided cable, Clear microphone...
Might be too bassweak for some people, Priced a bit higher than Cloud, No carry bag...
The HyperX Cloud Revolver is an excellent-sounding, well-built headphones. The build quality is just outstanding and Kingston HyperX has certainly delivered on the sound quality as well...
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A few years back, you probably wouldn't have pegged HyperX as a maker of anything else besides solid state storage and memory. That perception has slowly changed since the launch of the HyperX Cloud series of gaming headsets two years ago. Now, the next e...
Actually does let you hear things from further away, Delivers crisp and clear voice for games and music, Microphone also delivers crisp and clear voice to others...
Does not come with a 7.1 USB sound card like its predecessor, Memory foam paddings could be more substantial...
The HyperX Cloud Revolver is a gaming headset made with a clear purpose. It looks the part as well this time, a departure from its predecessors. Build quality is great so you wouldn't need to worry about it breaking prematurely. With that said, we wish th...
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Kicking off our first review of the new year, we have the Cloud Revolver Headset from HyperX. Following on from our Cloud II Review, it will be interesting to see how the more FPS based Revolver stacks up. HyperX has recently been putting a lot of focus...
To kick the performance off, we'll start with the Mic. As Mic's go, this one isn't the best available these days though it does the job. When using it, your teammates will be able to hear and understand you, allowing you to command the battle, or fall in...
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We've seen a fair few Headsets from HyperX here at pcGameware and the last one, the Cloud Stinger was not only the cheapest HyperX to date but it was also one of the best. This time around we're going to take a look at the other end of the spectrum as the...
It's been a long time since I've come across a Headset that can challenge the original HyperX Cloud as the best sub one hundred pound Headset, but at last we have a real challenger. The HyperX Cloud Revolver actually sounds better than the original Clo...
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devontechsupport.com Updated:
2017-05-20 01:36:29
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Kingston's Cloud series of headsets have always been strong performers, bringing gamers rich audio quality at a great price.The HyperX Cloud Revolver, the company's third iteration of its rock-solid Cloud series headphone line, builds on the legacy of ste...
The Cloud Revolver is a solid headset, providing crisp mids and highs and punchy bass on top of a svelte, comfortable set of earpads. Its only real knocks are that its rigid metal frame make it less portable and tough to fit into satchels or bags, and its...
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For most gamers, a headset is as crucial as a decent mouse. The market has also discovered that, as supply is enormous. We dove into the 80-120 euro segment and reported.It's been a while since we looked at headsets for the last time, so it's high time fo...
In the range of headsets that we've discussed here, there are actually no models that will really disappoint. It is notable, however, that the three motherboard manufacturers still have a lot of work to do; the Asus, Gigabyte and MSI models were least con...
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fhm.com.ph Updated:
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So you've put together your own desktop gaming machine from board to casing, or maybe bought one of them pricey laptops made specifically for resource-heavy games. But the job isn't finished—you need to accessorize, Mr. Hotshot Gamer.Because we know money...
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READ NEXT: The best gaming mice to buy from £30A headset's frequency response and overall clarity will affect your ability to hear enemies coming – and that's why we pay close attention to a headset's sub-bass, mid-bass, mids, highs and soundstage (which...
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ergohacks.com Updated:
2019-12-03 15:51:35
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I've been through a lot of headphones over the years. Most have been connected to my phone and hence I've gotten used to in-ear buds. I've tried bigger earphones for at the computer but I've never found them comfortable. The traditional headset for gamer'...
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I have swapped out my main headset with the HyperX Cloud Stinger for the past few days, to get a feel for it and to go through the usual uses for a gaming headset. Will it be able to do justice to its price bracket? Let's see…1x HyperX Cloud Stinger Heads...
Very sturdy build quality, Positional audio accurate, Closed Earcups Block out external noise, Clever microphone on/off mechanism, Long 3m total cable, Earcups lay flat when headset worn around the neck...
Sound can lack bass, Fitting can be uncomfortable over time for some, Microphone requires audio adjustments and picks up background noise, Priced a little high for this level of headset...
The HyperX Cloud Stinger is fighting in a fiercely competitive £50 price bracket. Many big names compete trying to get the best performance out of just above budget components.The sturdy build of the HyperX Cloud Stinger will certainly appeal to those who...
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pcpowerplay.com.au Updated:
2019-12-03 15:51:35
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We've been impressed with every headset from HyperX so far, from the breakout Cloud to the brilliant Revolver, and the Stinger is no exception.The budget entry into the HyperX headset range, the Stinger is quite unlike the other headsets in design. It's a...
Cheap as, bru, Comfy, Decent sound...
Muddy mids, Cheap looking, Mic can't be removed...
The design is a little cheap looking but for the price the performance is excellent...
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HyperX have built up a great reputation for quality headsets over the last few years, thanks to their Cloud and Cloud II devices. Those headsets are towards the pricier end of the spectrum, though, so HyperX hope the new Cloud Stinger will appeal to the m...
Attractively priced, New features are introduced such as rotating ear cups, Audio quality is great for the money, Comfy to use...
The Cloud II offers a better allround package for £2025 more...
The Cloud Stinger is a budget headset (at £49.99) from HyperX – the gaming peripheral manufacturer that has built up an excellent reputation in the headset sector thanks to its Cloud and Cloud II devices.Rather than just ‘cheaping-out' when manufacturing...
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Kingston stormed the gaming scene with the HyperX series of headsets, offering great value and performance between the 70 and the 150 USD price point. We've praised them enough on our reviews, including the higher end HyperX Revolver. The HyperX line buil...
GOOD WELL ROUNDED AUDIO PERFORMANCE, 90 DEGREE EAR CUP ROTATION, SWIVEL TO ON/OFF MICROPHONE, SURPRISINGLY GOOD MICROPHONE, TEXTURED PLASTIC – NOT EASY TO SMUDGE, WORKS WITH PC MOBILE & MAJOR CONSOLES, GREAT VALUE FOR MONEY...
HIGH ENDS COULD BE A LITTLE MORE PRONOUNCED, NONREMOVABLE MICROPHONE...
The Kingston HyperX Stinger is a solid, well rounded gaming headset with comfort at its core. At around 50 USD, this brought the HyperX brand even closer to those who wants to experience a good quality product, without paying for a premium...
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Kingston's gaming sub-brand HyperX has been churning out some really big winners lately – and that's never been more true of its Cloud gaming headset line. HyperX Cloud headsets are considered to be the best in the business right now – with 5 variants ava...
Great gaming sound, 10/10 comfort, Simple, but durable & attractive design, Decent microphone, Works on consoles, phones, and PCs, Really affordable...
Not the best for music, No extra bells & whistles like lights, braided cable, etc...
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Competitive gaming is big business, and it doesn't matter if you're holding a fat wallet and a bunch of gaming trophies, or sitting at home when the kids are in bed and playing games against your friends, you're going to want a great headset to not only e...
Good build quality, Powerful and clear sound, Great for all multimedia, Multi-format support, Auto-mute microphone, Built-in volume control, Stylish design, Trusted brand, Fantastic price...
Hard-wired cable, Non-removable microphone, “The HyperX Stinger is not only comfortable, powerful and durable, it’s also incredibly kind to your wallet. For those looking for a versatile gaming headset for all major gaming systems, mobile and PC, look no...
PriceThe HyperX Stinger Gaming Headset comes in at the very wallet friendly MSRP of £49.99, although you can find it a little cheaper if you shop around. Given it offers multi-format support, while also being around £40 cheaper than the HyperX Cloud Revol...
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HyperX first made a name for itself back in 2014 with the release of its Cloud headset. Featuring clean audio and an incredible level of comfort for a street price of $80, we've been recommending the Cloud ever since. It's an excellent entry-level headset...
You've probably noticed the same refrain throughout this review: “The Cloud Stinger is good, for a $50 headset.” And that's true. These cans won't stand up next to competitors two or three times the price, either in sound or in comfort. Hell, the Stin...
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Hey all, it's been a while since I was able to get another review done but the wait has paid off with what could be a great headset at a great price point. Today we'll be looking at the brand new HyperX Cloud Stinger gaming headset that features 50mm dire...
Light weight, Simple and clean design, Compatibility with many devices, Signature memory foam padding, 50mm Directional drivers (like surround sound), 90° rotating ear cups, Price...
Issue with volume slider as it nears 0% (could be an isolated issue)...
In looking back on this headset one can't help but be in awe of the great quality this headset has to offer at such an affordable price. The signature memory foam padding along with the light weight make for a combination that allows for long extended hou...
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ocaholic.ch.english Updated:
2019-12-03 15:51:38
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The HyperX name was created back in 2002 as a branch of high end products from Kingston Technology. Meanwhile HyperX is an individual brand at Kingston and it's being marketed as that. After the HyperX Cloud series, the company is now ready to show a new...
the HyperX Cloud Stinger is a good product The build quality and the materials used are excellent and we did not expect anything less from Kingston Other than the fact that we are looking at a classic design The soft cushions as well as the headband fit...
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The Cloud Stinger is HyperX's newest addition to its headset line, priced at the rather cheap £49.99. The Stinger fuses an attractive design with easy-to-use adjustment features, and is super-comfortable to wear for long gaming sessions. In addition, aud...
Lightweight and comfortable, Excellent audio quality for the money, Great value...
So-so build quality, Non-detachable microphone, Analogue connection quality varies by device...
A fantastic budget headset that delivers great audio quality and a comfortable design...
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A few weeks back, I was driving home after a long day at work. I was waiting in a left turn lane, when I peered over my shoulder and spotted a girl singing and dancing in her car while waiting at the red light. I felt like I knew who she was, but I could...
If I could summarize the Kingston HyperX Cloud headsets we have reviewed previously, it could be done in three points. First is good build quality. Second is a comfortable fit, no matter the weight or size. Third is solid audio performance. Unsurprisingly...
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HyperX are at it again giving us yet another new headset by them, but this time whilst delivering top performance their aim is lightness. I must say this is a feature many headsets seem forget about as I personally have found after a few hours some start...
HyperX themselves seem to be producing a fair amount of headsets now and as do their various competitors, so it's becoming a very hard field top make a product really stand out in. This headset however does nail it for the price point, and for £50 you wil...
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pcgameware.co.uk Updated:
2019-12-03 15:51:39
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Hot on the heels of the excellent HyperX Alloy FPS we have HyperX's latest Headset the HyperX Cloud Stinger . This latest headset from HyperX is a stereo circumaural headset with 50mm Drivers and a closed back design. The Cloud Stinger features a swivel s...
It would appear that just like the HyperX Alloy FPS keyboard, HyperX have nailed it again, the HyperX Cloud Stinger is so close to perfection it's worthy of one of our Platinum awards. At just £55 it's simply as good as you could hope for and better th...
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I've had a HyperX headset for a while now, and it has never let me down. Kingston really know how to assemble a robust bit of equipment -- and that shows with the Cloud Stinger. Despite being priced for the mid-tier user, they haven't skimped on the build...
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The HyperX Cloud and Cloud II headsets continue to be some of the most popular around and for good reason. The Cloud Revolver that came afterwards, however, didn't live up to the high expectations its predecessors set for it.The Cloud Stinger is the compa...
All in all, then, the HyperX Cloud Stinger is a well designed headset – simple to use, comfortable and with enough adjustment to keep most users happy. Audio quality is good, both from the microphone and from the speakers themselves. The pricing is keen t...
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Back in May of this year brought the review of the HyperX Cloud Revolver . Several of you probably saw both our news article and other on the great Interwebs for the special edition release for the Cloud Revolver – the Gears of War series designed to sell...
Price point is awesome; great sound for an everyone price, Comfort and quality align with the rest of the HyperX Cloud Series, Quick mute option, Volume control on headset – little easier than fumbling with a cable, Did I mention the price point rocks?...
Can't remove the mic – not end of world (just a feature I REALLY like – picky Panda)...
Overall, I'm quite impressed with the HyperX Cloud Stinger Gaming Headset. A mouth full just to say that – but after disliking the HyperX Cloud Revolver as much as I did – I'm actually quite happy with this drop in price and slight redesign. With closed e...
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