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HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) — Gaming · 2024 · White
HyperX

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White)

Gaming · 2024 · White

85
/ 100
From $169
VS
HiFiMan Susvara wins by 11
HiFiMan Susvara — Planar magnetic
HiFiMan

HiFiMan Susvara

Planar magnetic

96
/ 100
From $5,999
Specdex verdict

HiFiMan Susvara takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) lands at 85 and HiFiMan Susvara at 96. That puts HiFiMan Susvara ahead by 11 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) if…

  • ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • ✓Detachable broadcast mic
  • ✓Console compatibility

Pick HiFiMan Susvara if…

  • ✓Reference-level detail
  • ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • ✓Long-term ownership appeal
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound quality

HiFiMan Susvara

Tuning, detail, and staging

HiFiMan Susvara leads on sound (96 vs 85).

Noise cancelling

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White)

ANC strength for commute and travel

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) leads on anc (70 vs 0).

Comfort

HiFiMan Susvara

Long-session wearability

HiFiMan Susvara leads on comfort (88 vs 83).

Value for money

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White)

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) more score per dollar ($169 vs $5,999).

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) 85
vs
96 HiFiMan Susvara

Score breakdown

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White)
85
anc 70
sound 85
comfort 83
battery 86
features 85
HiFiMan Susvara
96
anc 0
sound 96
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50

Specs side-by-side

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) versus HiFiMan Susvara — full spec comparison
Spec HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) HiFiMan Susvara
Type
Gaming headset
Planar magnetic
Variant
White
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Release year
2024
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HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White)

Pros
  • +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • +Detachable broadcast mic
  • +Console compatibility
Cons
  • −Bulkier than audiophile cans
  • −Game-tuned EQ
  • −Software required on PC

HiFiMan Susvara

Pros
  • +Reference-level detail
  • +Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
  • −Requires amplifier (most)
  • −No active noise cancellation
  • −Impractical for commuting

FAQ: HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) vs HiFiMan Susvara

Which is better, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) or HiFiMan Susvara? +

HiFiMan Susvara scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 11. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) worth the price? +

At $169, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in battery.

Is HiFiMan Susvara worth the price? +

At $5,999, HiFiMan Susvara delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in battery.

Does HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) or HiFiMan Susvara last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for sound quality, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) or HiFiMan Susvara? +

HiFiMan Susvara — leads on sound (96 vs 85). Tuning, detail, and staging.

Which is better for noise cancelling, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) or HiFiMan Susvara? +

HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) — leads on anc (70 vs 0). ANC strength for commute and travel.