HyperX Cloud Orbit S vs. Razer Barracuda

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Orbit S vs. Razer Barracuda Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Orbit S Razer Barracuda
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
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
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
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
Controls Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE HyperX Cloud Orbit S Razer Barracuda
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
Sensors Head tracking sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Orbit S Razer Barracuda
Battery Type - Headset battery
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
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
Included Accessories Pop filter, carrying bag, detachable microphone USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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