HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless review: 250-hour battery and RGB base station

SoundGuys reviewed the HyperX Cloud Alpha 2 Wireless gaming headset, which ships with a base station that doubles as a controller and USB dongle. HyperX claims up to 250 hours of battery life over 2.4 GHz and up to 125 hours with Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz connected simultaneously; there is no ANC, only passive isolation.

• Up to 250 hours of battery life over 2.4 GHz, 125 hours with Bluetooth plus 2.4 GHz
• First reprogrammable RGB base station on a wireless gaming headset
• Bluetooth 5.2 with SBC and AAC codecs, plus a 3.5mm wired mode
• No active noise canceling, only passive isolation