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HyperX Cloud III (White) — Gaming · 2023 · White
HyperX

HyperX Cloud III (White)

Gaming · 2023 · White

84
/ 100
From $99
VS
Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro — Closed-back
Beyerdynamic

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

Closed-back

84
/ 100
From $179
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, HyperX Cloud III (White) lands at 84 and Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro at 84. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick HyperX Cloud III (White) if…

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

Pick Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro 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

Tie

Tuning, detail, and staging

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Noise cancelling

HyperX Cloud III (White)

ANC strength for commute and travel

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

Comfort

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

Long-session wearability

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro leads on comfort (88 vs 82).

Value for money

HyperX Cloud III (White)

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

HyperX Cloud III (White) more score per dollar ($99 vs $179).

HyperX Cloud III (White) 84
vs
84 Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

Score breakdown

HyperX Cloud III (White)
84
anc 70
sound 84
comfort 82
battery 86
features 84
Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro
84
anc 0
sound 84
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50

Specs side-by-side

HyperX Cloud III (White) versus Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro — full spec comparison
Spec HyperX Cloud III (White) Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro
Type
Gaming headset
Closed-back
Variant
White
—
Release year
2023
—

HyperX Cloud III (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

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

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 (White) vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro

Which is better, HyperX Cloud III (White) or Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro? +

Both score 84 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

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

At $99, HyperX Cloud III (White) delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in battery.

Is Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro worth the price? +

At $179, Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in battery.

Does HyperX Cloud III (White) or Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro 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 noise cancelling, HyperX Cloud III (White) or Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro? +

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

Which is better for comfort, HyperX Cloud III (White) or Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro? +

Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro — leads on comfort (88 vs 82). Long-session wearability.