In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming 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 Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | 21 cm | - | |
Width | 19 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.7 cm | - | |
Weight | 215 g | 300 g | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming are lighter than HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming headphones. |
Colour | Black, blue | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | Foam | Memory foam | |
Design | Games | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 20 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 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 | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | THX Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | - | |
Sensitivity | 99 dB | 96 dB/mW | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming have higher sensitivity than Razer Barracuda. |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 103 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Razer Barracuda have a thicker diaphragm than HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Razer Triforce titanium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Form Factor | 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 | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Barracuda. |
Sensitivity | -40 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Controls | Volume | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m | - | |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery | |
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Battery Life | 17 hour(s) | 40 hour(s) | Razer Barracuda lasts longer on a single charge than the HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming. |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Stinger Core - Gaming | Razer Barracuda |
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Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver | USB-C wireless transmitter | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |