Razer Barracuda X vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Razer Barracuda X and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. 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

Razer Barracuda X vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Series Gaming -
Weight 250 g -
Colour Quartz | Black | Mercury Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material FlowKnit memory foam -
Headband Material - PVD-coated steel
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless, 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 X are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity 96 dB/mW 93 dB Razer Barracuda X have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P.
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Razer Triforce titanium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz Razer Barracuda X offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P.
Sensitivity -42 dB -38 dB
Sensitivity Margin +/- 3dB -
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone
CABLE Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.5 m -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Battery Type Headset battery Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
CONNECTIONS Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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