Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Prime

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. 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. SteelSeries Arctis Prime Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 346 g -
Colour Mercury white | Black -
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material - Leather-like
Headband Material - Aluminium, steel
Recommended Use Computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable Yes - Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than Razer Kraken 7.1 V2.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 123 dB 92 dB Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Prime.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features Razer Chroma lighting -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones 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 -38 dB -38 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 55 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Cable Type Headset cable - 2 m Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Cable Length 2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Additional Functions LED lights -
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Connector Type USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Kraken 7.1 V2 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Included Accessories - Microphone windscreen
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