Razer Kraken X USB vs. CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Razer Kraken X USB and CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO. 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 X USB vs. CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken X USB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 19.3 cm
Width - 18.4 cm
Depth - 8.7 cm
Weight 275 g 273 g CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO are lighter than Razer Kraken X USB headphones.
Colour Classic black White
Earpad Material Memory foam, plush -
Recommended Use Computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken X USB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 106 dB 114 dB +/- 3dB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO have higher sensitivity than Razer Kraken X USB.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken X USB.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken X USB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -42 dB -41 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 2dB
Impedance - 2.2 kOhm
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 55 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken X USB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Controls Volume control, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Razer Kraken X USB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Cable Type Headset cable - 2 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Cable Length 2 m -
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken X USB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Connector Type Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Kraken X USB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Compatibility Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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