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Updated April 11, 2024·
The HyperX Cloud II being a lower midrange price and significantly less expensive than the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is better suited for gaming and provides excellent mic and build quality, but lacks wireless capability and sound customization via an app. For avid gamers or those who prioritize mic quality and durability on a budget, it's a solid choice. In contrast, the MW75-Neuro, while more costly, offers superior overall sound, active noise cancelling for quieter environments, low latency, and innovative features like Neurable AI technology for hands-free control and mental health care routines, making it excellent for a variety of uses, especially for travel and focused activities. It's well-suited for those valuing cutting-edge technology and versatility who don't mind spending more. Consider your budget, need for wireless features and app-based customizations, and whether gaming or a wider range of activities is your priority when choosing between these two. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the HyperX Cloud II
- The HyperX Cloud II has no clear advantages over the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro.
Advantages of the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro
- Very good for phone calls
- Excellent for gaming
- Excellent for TV and video
- Very good for air travel
- Excellent for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Gaming
8.6
9.3
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for gaming, while the HyperX Cloud II is very good.
Phone Calls
7.5
8.8
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is very good for phone calls, while the HyperX Cloud II is good.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
7.0
9.4
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for podcasts and audiobooks, while the HyperX Cloud II is good.
TV and Video
7.6
9.3
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is excellent for TV and video, while the HyperX Cloud II is good.
Noise Reduction
6.0
8.3
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro is very good for noise reduction, while the HyperX Cloud II is only fair.
Battery
N/A
32.0 Hours
The HyperX Cloud II does not have a battery. The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro has 32 hours of battery life.
Cost
$93
$649
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The HyperX Cloud II has a price of $93 and the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro costs $649.
Build Quality
10.0
8.5
The HyperX Cloud II has best in class build quality, while the Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro has very good build quality.
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Key similarities
Music
7.7
7.8
The Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro and HyperX Cloud II are both good for music.
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Spec Comparison
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| HyperX Cloud II | Master & Dynamic MW75-Neuro |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$93 | $649 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | HyperX | Master & Dynamic | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | January 1, 2015 | January 1, 2024 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Headphones | Headphones | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wired | Wired + Wireless | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 7.8/10 | 7.9/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 7.5/10 | 8.8/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 8.6/10 | 9.4/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 7.6/10 | 9.3/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 4.3/10 | 6.2/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | N/A | 32 Hours | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | N/A | No | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | N/A | 3 Hours | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | N/A | 5.1 | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | No | Yes | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 6/10 | 8.4/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | Yes | No | |
Android App | |||
Android App | N/A | Yes | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | N/A | Yes | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | 10/10 | 8/10 | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 10/10 | 8.5/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 8.9/10 | 7/10 | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 317.5 Grams | 338 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | Boom | Integrated | |
Waterproof Rating | |||
Waterproof Rating | 0 | 0 | |
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Rhys McIntyre | December 2022
"My overall impression of the HyperX Cloud II gaming headset is overwhelmingly positive. In my opinion, this is one of the best mid-priced gaming headsets currently on the market.Solid sound quality, superior comfort, and a sleek, lightweight design – this headset delivers all of the important aspects that a gaming headset should."
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About HyperX
Starting originally as a high-performance and gaming line of memory modules within Kingston and later acquired by HP, HyperX is a dedicated esports and gaming division focused on developing peripherals, microphones and headsets. Providing budget-friendly, comfortable and highly functional products, HyperX has become the go-to for many gamers around the world, resulting in sales of over 20 million headsets throughout the years.
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