HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White)
Gaming · 2024 · White
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)
Gaming · 2023 · PS5 Edition
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) lands at 85 and Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) at 88. That puts Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) ahead by 3 points — a narrow 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 Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) if…
- ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- ✓Detachable broadcast mic
- ✓Console compatibility
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testSound quality
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)Tuning, detail, and staging
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) leads on sound (88 vs 85).
Noise cancelling
TieANC strength for commute and travel
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Comfort
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)Long-session wearability
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) leads on comfort (86 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 $249).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) | Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Gaming headset | Gaming headset |
| Variant | White | PS5 Edition |
| Release year | 2024 | 2023 |
HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White)
- +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- +Detachable broadcast mic
- +Console compatibility
- −Bulkier than audiophile cans
- −Game-tuned EQ
- −Software required on PC
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)
- +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- +Detachable broadcast mic
- +Console compatibility
- −Bulkier than audiophile cans
- −Game-tuned EQ
- −Software required on PC
FAQ: HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) vs Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)
Which is better, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) or Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)? +
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. 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 Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) worth the price? +
At $249, Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in sound.
Does HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) or Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) 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 Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)? +
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) — leads on sound (88 vs 85). Tuning, detail, and staging.
Which is better for comfort, HyperX Cloud III Wireless (White) or Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)? +
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) — leads on comfort (86 vs 83). Long-session wearability.