In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and Razer Kaira. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4/5 GHz - wireless | |
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Weight | - | 293 g | |
Earpad Material | - | FlowKnit memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4/5 GHz radio frequency | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Razer Kaira are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Windows Sonic surround sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | - | 108 dB | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Razer Kaira have a thicker diaphragm than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
Magnet Material | - | Razer Triforce titanium | |
Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | - |
MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | - | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional (HyperClear flexible cardioid) | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 20000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Kaira. |
Sensitivity | - | -54 dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 60 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute switch, status indicator, pair mode, game/chat balance |
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CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
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FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Features | - | Xbox Wireless technology | |
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Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) | Razer Kaira lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | Razer Kaira |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |