Head to head · 2 headphones

Cloud Alpha S (Black/Blue, 4P5L3AA) vs Cloud Buds

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

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Cloud Alpha S (Black/Blue, 4P5L3AA)
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The short verdict

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Cloud Alpha S (Black/Blue, 4P5L3AA)
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Cloud Buds
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Choose the Cloud Alpha S (Black/Blue, 4P5L3AA) if
  • Larger drivers (50 vs 14 mm)
  • Cheaper today ($74.99 vs $109)
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Choose the Cloud Buds if
  • Lighter in the hand (28 vs 310 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theCloud Alpha S (Black/Blue, 4P5L3AA)2 wins
+257%Larger drivers50 vs 14 mm
−$34.01Cheaper today$74.99 vs $109
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Why pick theCloud Buds1 win
−282 gLighter in the hand28 vs 310 g
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Sound9 differences
Type
Headphones
Headset
Wear style
Circumaural
Intraaural
Driver type
5 cm
1.4 cm
Driver size
1.97 in (50 mm)
0.55 in (14 mm)
Frequency response
10 - 2300
20 - 20000
Freq. min
10
20
Freq. max
2300
20,000
Impedance
65
65.2
Sensitivity
99 dB
104 dB
Noise Control1 difference
ANC
Yes
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Connectivity1 difference
Connection
Wired
Wireless
Microphone1 difference
Mic sensitivity
-38 dB
-16.5 dB
Controls & Software1 difference
Compatibility
Gaming
Calls/Music
Comfort & Build3 differences
Weight
310 g
28 g
Colors
Black, Blue
Black, Red
Cable length
1 m
0.2 m

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