Poly Blackwire 8225-M vs. Razer Barracuda X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Poly Blackwire 8225-M and Razer Barracuda X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Poly Blackwire 8225-M vs. Razer Barracuda X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Product Type Headset - wired - USB-A Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Series - Gaming
Weight 186 g 250 g Poly Blackwire 8225-M are lighter than Poly Blackwire 8225-M headphones.
Colour - Quartz | Black | Mercury
Earpad Material - FlowKnit memory foam
Recommended Use - Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Poly Blackwire 8225-M are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Hybrid ANC -
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer Barracuda X are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 84 dB 96 dB/mW Razer Barracuda X have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire 8225-M.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm Razer Barracuda X have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire 8225-M.
Magnet Material - Razer Triforce titanium
Features SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology -
MICROPHONE Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Cardioid (uni-directional)
Noise Cancelling Yes - Poly Blackwire 8225-M microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -35 dBV/Pascal -42 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
REMOTE CONTROL Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, Microsoft Teams button Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track
CABLE Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Cable Type Headset cable - 2.2 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 2.2 m 1.5 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Battery Type - Headset battery
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Connector Type Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Poly Blackwire 8225-M Razer Barracuda X
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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