Razer Kraken Ultimate vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken Ultimate and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. 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 Ultimate vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height - 19.9 cm
Width - 16.8 cm
Depth - 8.66 cm
Weight 390 g 322 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 are lighter than Razer Kraken Ultimate headphones.
Colour Classic black Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Cooling gel-infused cushions -
Headband Material Aluminium, stainless steel -
Recommended Use Computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects THX Spatial Audio 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 offer a larger frequency range than Razer Kraken Ultimate.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity 112 dB 93 dB Razer Kraken Ultimate have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Razer Chroma lighting -
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Form Factor - 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.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz Razer Kraken Ultimate offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Sensitivity -38 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 60 dB -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Controls Volume control, microphone on/mute, THX Spatial Audio on/off Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth
CABLE Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Cable Type USB cable - 2 m USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 2 m -
FEATURES Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Additional Functions RGB lighting -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 620 mAh
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Connector Type USB (4 PIN USB Type A) USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Razer Kraken Ultimate SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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