Headphones HyperX Cloud Stinger 2
Storm Score 76 out of 100
Reviews 3 published
Outlets 3 publications
Top Outlet Digital Trends highest score
% Positive 67% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Critics praise the HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 for its solid build and value, noting it’s a great gaming headset at $50. Some reviewers feel the design is adequate but not as sturdy as higher‑end models, leaving a slight split on durability.”

Certified
Critically
Acclaimed 76 / 100
Tier Distribution 3 reviews total
33%
33%
33%
Universal Acclaim (90–100): 1 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 1 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Supremely Comfortable
  • Solid Microphone Quality
  • Inexpensive Price
  • Sleeker design than predecessor
  • Flexible boom mic
  • Affordable budget option

Points of Contention

  • Wire Locks Out Some Devices
  • Inconsistent audio reproduction
  • Poor noise isolation
  • Can fall off during movement
  • Flimsy plastic construction

Professional Reviews

3 reviews from 3 critics
100
Jacob Roach
Digital Trends

“The HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 is just a great gaming headset. The fact that it's only $50 is the cherry on top.”

Perfect 5/5
70
MATT CABRAL
IGN

“The mold is pretty solid and the matte finish is pleasant enough on the eyes, but if you've been spoiled by sturdier models, you'll have trouble overlooking the Cloud Stinger 2's flimsier feel.”

Acclaimed 7/10
59
Dagobiet Morales Alfaro, Kieran Dunn, Yannick Khong
RTINGS

The HyperX Cloud Stinger 2 provides solid features for its price, making it a viable option for gamers and casual listeners. However, the review lacks detailed performance metrics or a scoring system to fully assess its overall quality.

Mixed 7.3/10

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