Deciding on whether to buy a product like HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone or perhaps SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone vs SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface

HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone specs

HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone
SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface specs

SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface
Type: Gaming microphone

Type: Gaming

Compatibility: – PC
– Mac
– PS4

Size: Extra large

Interface: – Mini USB to USB
– Build-in headphone jack

Material: Cloth

Cable length: 3m

FEATURES

MICROPHONE

Non-slip base: Yes

Microphone type: – Stereo
– Omnidirectional
– Cardioid
– Bidirectional

Lighting: – RGB lighting
– 2 zones

GENERAL

GENERAL

Colour: Black & red

Colour: Black

Box contents: – HyperX HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone
– Mini USB to USB cable
– Microphone arm adapter

Box contents: SteelSeries QcK Prism Gaming Surface

Dimensions: 249.4 x 101.7 x 128.4 mm (H x W x D)

Dimensions: 300 x 900 x 4 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 254 g

Weight: 610 g

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £120

Price: £54.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.6 / 10

Review Score: 9.7 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone or SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 171 products in the same category as HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone, which is the Headsets and microphones category. Of these 171 products the average price was £82.73, the most expensive was £269 and the cheapest was just £3.99. We then looked at the price of the 219 in the same as the SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface, which of course the average was £38.28, top price was £250 and cheapest £3.49.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Hyperx and SteelSeries, the average was £54.34 for Hyperx, £71.33 for SteelSeries. The max for each was £170/£250 and minimum was £8.99/£6.99

Price analysis of HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone

Price analysis of SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface

  • HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone
  • Compatible with PC / Mac / PS4
  • Connectivity: USB
  • Shock-resistant stand
  • Cardioid / omni-directional / bi-directional recording patterns
  • Get the most out of your streaming or podcasting with the HYPER X HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone, which has an anti-vibration shock mount and an internal pop filter for quality sound without unwanted background noises.Keep tight control over your performance with the headphone jack for monitoring what others hear. It’s got a conveniently-located gain control, and a tap-to-mute sensor indicator for those unwanted audio accidents. Choose from all four polar patterns depending on what you’re recording – whether it’s a podcast or you’re streaming a game.
  • Product codes: 740617284300
  • SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface
  • Material: Cloth
  • Thickness: 4 mm
  • RGB LED lighting
  • Non-slip rubber backing keeps pad in place
  • Optimised for optical and laser mice
  • Top features:- Maximum control from QcK micro-woven cloth – In-game lighting notifications with 2-zone RGB dynamic illumination – Stop unwanted movement with the non-slip rubber base Maximum controlGet a gaming surface that gives you maximum control with the SteelSeries QcK Prism Gaming Surface. The exclusive QcK micro-woven cloth with its high thread count is optimised for both optical and laser sensors, and low or high DPI settings. That means you get pin-point accuracy when you need it, and maximum control over those high speed action-packed games.The high-quality cloth won’t fray or peel, and it’s washable too – perfect for taking pride of place on your desk.In game lighting notificationsYou can create complex, custom lighting effects thanks to the dynamic 2-zone RGB backlighting. You can use it for useful notifications, like new Discord messages or game alerts – you’ll instantly know if your health bar is getting dangerously low.When you’re not in game, you can use the audio visualiser mode to get the lights pumping to your favourite tunes.Stop unwanted movementThe last thing you want is unwanted slip at a crucial time in the game. The non-slip rubber base keeps it in place even during the hardest gaming sessions, keeping you comfortable and on target.
  • Product codes: 5707119036818

What’s better HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone or SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface?

There are obviously a number of differences between HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone and SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £120 cost of HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone is closer to the expectation you had than the £54.99 pricep point of SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone and SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas SteelserieS QcK Prism Gaming Surface scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Headsets and microphones as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



HX-MICQC-BK Quadcast Gaming Microphone



Rating:
8.87 out of
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