HyperX, the gaming peripherals team at HP Inc. and brand leader in gaming and esports, today announced the release of the HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 Gaming Headset for PlayStation and the officially licensed CloudX Stinger 2 Gaming Headset for Xbox, both in white colorways. Offering signature HyperX comfort and durability with soft memory foam and premium leatherette, Cloud Stinger 2 gaming headsets for consoles offer lightweight comfort with impressive audio, ideal for long gaming sessions and chatting with friends.

The Cloud Stinger 2 for PlayStation and CloudX Stinger 2 for Xbox are built on the foundation of the original HyperX Cloud Stinger. The headsets feature large 50mm drivers for clear audio and rotating earcups for a comfortable fit with easy-access audio controls and a swivel-to-mute microphone for added convenience and clear voice quality.  

“We're thrilled to expand our console headset lineup with Cloud Stinger 2 for PlayStation and CloudX Stinger 2 for Xbox,” said Andrew Ewing, Director of Console/Cloud Gaming, HyperX. “Lightweight with exceptional features and extraordinary comfort, the new console headsets stay true to the legacy of Cloud Stinger predecessors and deliver immersive in-game experiences, all at affordable price points.”

The new Cloud Stinger 2 for PlayStation and Xbox offer enhanced features and options to cater to a wider range of gamers. Weighing under 300g, the headsets are designed to provide quality user experiences with excellent sound and lightweight comfort. As an officially licensed headset by Xbox, the CloudX Stinger 2 ensures seamless connectivity to Xbox controllers through the 3.5mm jack.

Availability

The new Cloud Stinger 2 for PlayStation and CloudX Stinger 2 for Xbox are available through the HyperX US Shop for $49.99. For more information on HyperX products, please visit HyperX.com.

Pricing from HyperX.com is subject to change without notice. Retailer pricing may vary.

HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 for PlayStation:

Part Number                                                   75X29AA                                           

Headphone

Driver:                                                              Dynamic, 50mm with neodymium magnets

Form factor:                                                      Over ear, circumaural, closed back

Frequency response:                                       10 Hz – 28 kHz

Impedance:                                                      32 Ω

Sensitivity:                                                       97.5 dBSPL/mW at 1 kHz

T.H.D.:                                                              ≤ 2%

Frame type:                                                      Plastic

Ear cushions:                                                    Memory foam and premium leatherette

Microphone

Element:                                                           Electret condenser microphone

Polar pattern:                                                    Uni-directional

Frequency response:                                        50 Hz – 18 kHz

Sensitivity:                                                       -41.5 dBV (1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)

Connections and Features

Audio connection:                                            Wired 3.5mm (4-pole CTIA)

Audio controls:                                                 Onboard audio controls

Physical

Weight:                                                            275g

Cable length(s) and type(s):                            1.2m headset cable

HyperX CloudX Stinger 2 for Xbox:

Part Number                                                    75X28AA

Headphone

Driver:                                                             Dynamic, 50mm with neodymium magnets

Form factor:                                                     Over ear, circumaural, closed back

Frequency response:                                       10 Hz – 28 kHz

Impedance:                                                      32 Ω

Sensitivity:                                                       97.5 dBSPL/mW at 1 kHz

T.H.D.:                                                             ≤ 2%

Frame type:                                                      Plastic

Ear cushions:                                                   Memory foam and premium leatherette

Microphone

Element:                                                          Electret condenser microphone

Polar pattern:                                                   Uni-directional

Frequency response:                                       50 Hz – 18 kHz

Sensitivity:                                                       -41.5 dBV (1 V/Pa at 1 kHz)

Connections and Features

Audio connection:                                            Wired 3.5mm (4-pole CTIA)

Audio controls:                                                 Onboard audio controls

Physical

Weight:                                                            275g

Cable length(s) and type(s):                           1.2m headset cable