Razer Barracuda vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Barracuda and HyperX Cloud 3. 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

Razer Barracuda vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 300 g 308 g Razer Barracuda are lighter than Razer Barracuda headphones.
Colour - Black, red
Earpad Material Memory foam Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, phone, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
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 THX Spatial Audio DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity 96 dB/mW 100 dB HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than Razer Barracuda.
Impedance 32 Ohm 64 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Barracuda.
Magnet Material Razer Triforce titanium Neodymium
Features - 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate
MICROPHONE Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional, beamforming Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology - Wired
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 17000 Hz HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Barracuda.
Sensitivity -38 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, mute button
CABLE Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type - Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
FEATURES Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Battery Type Headset battery -
Battery Life 40 hour(s) -
OTHERS Razer Barracuda HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
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