Razer Kraken X USB vs. MSI Immerse GH40 ENC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken X USB and MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. 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 X USB vs. MSI Immerse GH40 ENC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken X USB MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headset - wired - USB-A
Height - 20.4 cm
Width - 18.2 cm
Depth - 8.3 cm
Weight 275 g 268 g MSI Immerse GH40 ENC are lighter than Razer Kraken X USB headphones.
Colour Classic black -
Earpad Material Memory foam, plush -
Recommended Use Computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken X USB MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes MSI Immerse GH40 ENC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 106 dB 95 dB Razer Kraken X USB have higher sensitivity than MSI Immerse GH40 ENC.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken X USB MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes MSI Immerse GH40 ENC microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC)
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -42 dB -42 dB
Impedance - 2.2 kOhm
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 55 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken X USB MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Controls Volume control, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/off, play/pause
CABLE Razer Kraken X USB MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Cable Type Headset cable - 2 m -
Cable Length 2 m -
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken X USB MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Connector Type Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS Razer Kraken X USB MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Compatibility Windows -
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10 or later
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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