Corsair - Virtuoso Max Wireless vs HyperX - Cloud III Wireless
Between the Virtuoso Max Wireless and Cloud III Wireless, the Virtuoso Max Wireless comes out ahead in mic noise cancellation, while the Cloud III Wireless wins on battery and driver size. Overall, the Virtuoso Max Wireless scores 77.5 and the Cloud III Wireless scores 82.9 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Cloud III Wireless edges ahead on the Mars Score (77.5 vs 82.9), but the 5.4-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Virtuoso Max Wireless if you care most about mic noise cancellation. The biggest gaps in its favor are mic noise cancellation.
Pick the Cloud III Wireless if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. Its strongest claims are battery, driver size.
Both ship with comparable 2.4 ghz lossless, surround sound, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Cloud III Wireless is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Corsair - Virtuoso Max Wireless wins
- ▲Has Mic noise cancellation.
Why HyperX - Cloud III Wireless wins
- ▲Battery — 100.00% more. 120 h vs 60 h.
- ▲Driver size — 6.00% more. 53 mm vs 50 mm.
Spec comparison
Audio
| Spec | Corsair - Virtuoso Max Wireless | HyperX - Cloud III Wireless |
|---|---|---|
| Driver sizeⓘ | 50 mm | 53 mmlead |
| Surround sound | true | true |
| ANCⓘ | truelead | false |
Microphone
| Spec | Corsair - Virtuoso Max Wireless | HyperX - Cloud III Wireless |
|---|---|---|
| Detachable mic | true | true |
| Mic noise cancellation | truelead | false |
Connectivity
| Spec | Corsair - Virtuoso Max Wireless | HyperX - Cloud III Wireless |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | true | true |
| Battery | 60 h | 120 hlead |
| 2.4 GHz lossless | true | true |
| Platforms | PC,Mobile | PC,PS |
Frequently asked
Spec-level deep dives
More from the same brands
vsMars is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more.