Side by side comparison and review of Razer Kraken and HyperX Cloud 3. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 322 g | 308 g | HyperX Cloud 3 are lighter than Razer Kraken headphones. |
Colour | Quartz pink | Black | Mercury white | Green | Black, red | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam, cloth | Leatherette, memory foam | |
Headband Material | Aluminium | Aluminium | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, phone, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Razer Kraken can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Razer Kraken are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | THX Spatial Audio | DTS Headphone:X | |
Frequency Response | 12 - 28000 Hz | 10 - 21000 Hz | Razer Kraken offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3. |
Max Input Power | 30 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <2% | |
Sensitivity | 109 dB | 100 dB | Razer Kraken have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud 3. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 53 mm | HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
Features | - | 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Form Factor | - | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional | |
Connectivity Technology | - | Wired | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 17000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Kraken. |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | -45 dB | -42 dBV/Pascal | |
Sensitivity Margin | +/- 3dB | - | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 0 dB | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Controls | Volume control, microphone on/mute | Volume, mute button |
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CABLE | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m | Headset cable - 1.2 m USB cable - 1.3 m |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | - |
FEATURES | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Features | - | Mute LED indicator |
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CONNECTIONS | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | Razer Kraken | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Included Accessories | USB audio controller | USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Software Certification | Discord Certified | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | - |