In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken 7.1 and Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Product Type | Headset - 7.1 channel - wired - USB | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 15.6 cm | - | |
Width | 19.8 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.8 cm | - | |
Weight | 322 g | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | - | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Razer Kraken 7.1 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Razer Kraken 7.1 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Max Input Power | 30 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 112 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 107 dB | |
Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken 7.1. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) |
MICROPHONE | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 20000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Kraken 7.1. |
Sensitivity | -40 dB | - | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 63 dB | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Controls | Mute | Volume, power on/off, balance control |
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CABLE | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Cable Type | USB cable - 2 m | Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | 2 m | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Additional Functions | - | LED lights |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Battery Type | - | Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1200 mAh | |
Battery Life | - | 14 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4GHz |
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CONNECTIONS | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Connector Type | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Razer Kraken 7.1 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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Included Accessories | - | USB dongle | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |