Razer Kraken vs. HyperX Cloud Orbit S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Razer Kraken and HyperX Cloud Orbit S. 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 vs. HyperX Cloud Orbit S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 322 g 368 g Razer Kraken are lighter than Razer Kraken headphones.
Colour Quartz pink | Black | Mercury white | Green Gun metal black | Black
Body Material Aluminium -
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam, cloth Memory foam
Headband Material Aluminium -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Planar magnetic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband 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 Waves Nx 3D audio
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 10 - 50000 Hz HyperX Cloud Orbit S offer a larger frequency range than Razer Kraken.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.1%
Sensitivity 109 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 120 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 100 mm HyperX Cloud Orbit S have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes Yes
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Uni-directional
Sensitivity -45 dB -
Sensitivity Margin +/- 3dB -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 0 dB -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Controls Volume control, microphone on/mute Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off
CABLE Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m
USB-C cable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1.3 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Sensors - Head tracking sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Battery Life - 10 hours
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours
Charging Time - 3 hours
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Orbit S
Included Accessories USB audio controller Pop filter, carrying bag, detachable microphone
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Software Certification Discord Certified -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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