HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 WirelessBlack
HyperX · Released August 14, 2025

Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless

The 300-hour legend gets Bluetooth.

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Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless builds on the original's endurance with simultaneous 2.4GHz and Bluetooth, so game audio and a phone call can run together. Battery life is still rated in the hundreds of hours, the dual-chamber drivers keep bass controlled, and the aluminum frame stays comfortable for long sessions.

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Key specs
Weight
968 g
Connection
Wireless
Driver size
2.09 in (53 mm)
Highlights

Specs that matter

Display
Panel
Headset
Audio
Type
Headphones
Wear
Over-ear
Bluetooth
Y
Battery
250 h
Driver
53 mm
Impedance
64 Ω
Body
Colors
Black
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Product highlights

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AudioHeadphones · Over-earBT Y · 250 h
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Buying decision

Should you buy it?

Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless builds on the original's endurance with simultaneous 2.4GHz and Bluetooth, so game audio and a phone call can run together. Battery life is still rated in the hundreds of hours, the dual-chamber drivers keep bass controlled, and the aluminum frame stays comfortable for long sessions.

Best for

PC gamers who want near-endless battery plus Bluetooth

Not for

Players who want ANC or a premium mic

Main strengthBattery life rated in the hundreds of hours
Main weaknessNo active noise cancellation
Reasons to buy
Battery life rated in the hundreds of hours
Simultaneous 2.4GHz and Bluetooth
Dual-chamber drivers with controlled bass
Comfortable aluminum frame
Reasons to avoid
No active noise cancellation
Mic is good, not great
Design is conservative
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Product data

Full specifications

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Sound

Driver type
Dynamic
Driver size
2.09 in (53 mm)
Frequency response
20 - 20000
Freq. min
20
Freq. max
20000
Impedance
64
Sensitivity
96
THD
2%
Acoustic system
Closed

Battery

Battery type
Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Connectivity

Connection
Wireless
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP,AVCTP,AVRCP,DID,HPF,HSP,SPP
Wireless range
20 m
3.5 mm jack
✓
USB audio
✓

Microphone

Microphone
Boom microphone
Mic count
2
Mic pattern
Unidirectional
Mic sensitivity
-42 dB
Mic frequency
100 - 10000 Hz

Controls & Software

Compatibility
Gaming

Comfort & Build

Weight
968 g
Colors
  • Black
Cable length
1.5 m
Cables included
  • Audio (3.5mm)
  • USB Type-C to USB Type-A
  • USB Type-C to USB Type-C

Launch

In the box
  • Wireless Gaming Headset
  • Base Station
  • Detachable Microphone
  • USB-C to USB-C Cables
  • USB-C to USB-A Adapter
  • 3.5 mm Headset Audio Cable
  • Quick Start Guide
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