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HyperX Cloud III vs Sony MDR-M1ST

Reddit prefers Sony MDR-M1ST โ€” higher sentiment (100% vs 56% positive).

HyperX Cloud III
#17 in Gaming Headsets

HyperX

HyperX Cloud III

$89.99

56

Pros

  • +great battery life (120h)
  • +2.4ghz wireless connection
  • +good balance between audio quality and microphone
  • +sound can be improved with EQ

Cons

  • โˆ’Scored red across all tests
  • โˆ’Contains bisfenol a (bpa)
  • โˆ’Potential health risks (weakened immune system, fertility issues, allergic rashes)
  • โˆ’disappointment soundwise
โ€œCloud III's are better. Even if the HS80 was cheaper I would take the Cloud III's Better sound and better built.โ€
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Sony MDR-M1ST
#4 in Gaming HeadsetsReddit favorite

Sony

Sony MDR-M1ST

$319.00

100

Pros

  • +Fun sound signature
  • +Deep bass
  • +Easy to listen high frequency
  • +Spot on mid range
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