Razer Kraken 7.1 vs. RIG 500 PRO HX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Razer Kraken 7.1 and RIG 500 PRO HX. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Razer Kraken 7.1 vs. RIG 500 PRO HX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken 7.1 RIG 500 PRO HX
Product Type Headset - 7.1 channel - wired - USB Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 15.6 cm 18.5 cm
Width 19.8 cm 18.5 cm
Depth 9.8 cm 7.49 cm
Weight 322 g 323 g Razer Kraken 7.1 are lighter than Razer Kraken 7.1 headphones.
Earpad Material Leatherette Leatherette
Recommended Use Computer Game console
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken 7.1 RIG 500 PRO HX
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed Closed
Foldable Yes - Razer Kraken 7.1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 30 mW 40 mW
Sensitivity 112 dB 111 dB Razer Kraken 7.1 have higher sensitivity than RIG 500 PRO HX.
Impedance 32 Ohm 33 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 50 mm RIG 500 PRO HX have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken 7.1.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken 7.1 RIG 500 PRO HX
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -40 dB -45 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 63 dB 45 dB
Microphone Features - Mute function
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken 7.1 RIG 500 PRO HX
Controls Mute Volume
CABLE Razer Kraken 7.1 RIG 500 PRO HX
Cable Type USB cable - 2 m Headset cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 2 m 1.3 m
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken 7.1 RIG 500 PRO HX
Connector Type USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Kraken 7.1 RIG 500 PRO HX
Included Accessories - Dolby activation card, audio dial with 2 rubber sleeves
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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