Razer Kraken V3 X vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken V3 X and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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 V3 X vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 285 g 236 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X are lighter than Razer Kraken V3 X headphones.
Colour - Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode 7.1 channel surround Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Razer Kraken V3 X offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 103 dB 93 dB Razer Kraken V3 X have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Razer Triforce titanium Neodymium
Features Razer Chroma lighting -
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional (HyperClear flexible 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 -42 dB -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Controls Mute, volume Mute, volume
CABLE Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Cable Type USB cable - 1.8 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.8 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
Additional Functions RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Connector Type USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Razer Kraken V3 X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Included Accessories - Audio cable
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years 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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