Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 and Skullcandy HESH ANC. 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 Kraken 7.1 V2 vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 346 g 228 g Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 headphones.
Colour Mercury white | Black Mod white | True black
Body Material Aluminium -
Recommended Use Computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 123 dB 99.63 dB Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 have higher sensitivity than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 99.63 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features Razer Chroma lighting Built-in Tile Tracker
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes - Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 55 dB -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient
CABLE Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Cable Type Headset cable - 2 m Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 2 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 22 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Connector Type USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Included Accessories - Travel bag, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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