Razer Kraken for Console vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Razer Kraken for Console and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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 Kraken for Console vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 322 g 236 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X are lighter than Razer Kraken for Console headphones.
Colour - Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam, cloth, cooling gel-infused cushions -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - Razer Kraken for Console are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Razer Kraken for Console offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 109 dB 93 dB Razer Kraken for Console have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Razer Kraken for Console have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X microphone 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 -45 dB -38 dB
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 60 dB -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Razer Kraken for Console SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Included Accessories - Audio cable
Compatibility Mac, Windows Mac, Windows
Service & Support - Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
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