In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit S and Razer Barracuda. 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 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Weight | 368 g | 300 g | Razer Barracuda are lighter than HyperX Cloud Orbit S headphones. |
Colour | Gun metal black | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Planar magnetic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Razer Barracuda are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Waves Nx 3D audio | THX Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 50000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Orbit S offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% | - | |
Sensitivity | - | 96 dB/mW | |
Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 120 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 100 mm | 50 mm | HyperX Cloud Orbit S have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Barracuda. |
Magnet Material | - | Razer Triforce titanium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Omni-directional, beamforming | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Razer Barracuda microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m USB-C cable - 1.5 m |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Sensors | Head tracking sensor | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery | |
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Battery Life | 10 hours | 40 hour(s) | Razer Barracuda lasts longer on a single charge than the HyperX Cloud Orbit S. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 3 hours | - |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | Razer Barracuda |
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Included Accessories | Pop filter, carrying bag, detachable microphone | USB-C wireless transmitter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |