HyperX Cloud Orbit (2019) vs Roccat Renga (2016)

The HyperX Cloud Orbit S (2019) was loved by reviewers at Tom's Hardware, a highly trusted source that performs reliable in-depth testing. It did great in its "Best Gaming Headsets 2021: Wireless, Budget and More" roundup where it was named its "Best Virtual Surround Sound Gaming Headset", which, in itself, makes it a product worth considering.

As for the Roccat Renga (ROC-14-400-AM) - PCmag, a source that conducts reliable hands-on testing, has featured it in its Roccat Renga Review roundup. However, it didn't make it to any of the top spots.

When we thoroughly analyzed their review scores, we learned that all of the sources that tested both Gaming Headsets, including PCmag, preferred the HyperX Cloud Orbit S (2019) over the Roccat Renga (ROC-14-400-AM).

We also took a look at which sources they managed to impress the most. The HyperX Cloud Orbit S (2019) was liked best by PC Gamer, which gave it a score of 9.2, while the Roccat Renga (ROC-14-400-AM) got its highest, 7, score from PCmag.

Lastly, we averaged out all of their review ratings and observed that the HyperX Cloud Orbit S (2019), with its 8.1 average, performed considerably better than most Gaming Headsets - the mean score for the product category being 7.2 out of 10 - while the Roccat Renga (ROC-14-400-AM) managed an average of 7.0.

There's one caveat here - it might not be entirely justifiable to do a direct HyperX Cloud Orbit S (2019) vs. Roccat Renga (ROC-14-400-AM) review average comparison since they aren't priced the same and more expensive products tend to get higher review scores from some sources.