Testseek.co.uk have collected 156 expert reviews of the Kingston HyperX Cloud Stinger and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kingston HyperX Cloud Stinger.
October 2016
(83%)
156 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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4496 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
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
Price
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
Lightweight and comfortable
Excellent audio quality for the money
Great value
Attractively priced
New features are introduced such as rotating ear cups
Audio quality is great for the money
Comfy to use
The editors didn't like
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
None
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
So-so build quality
Non-detachable microphone
Analogue connection quality varies by device
The Cloud II offers a better allround package for £2025 more
Abstract: 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...
Published: 2017-09-08, Author: Chris , review by: ergohacks.com
Abstract: 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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Published: 2017-02-06, Author: Bo , review by: play3r.net
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...
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...
Published: 2016-12-23, Author: Peter , review by: eteknix.com
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...
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...
Published: 2016-11-03, Author: Mark , review by: cclonline.com
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...
Published: 2016-10-28, Author: James , review by: pcgameware.co.uk
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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Published: 2016-10-07, Author: Andrew , review by: gamegrin.com
Abstract: 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...
