Razer Kraken X vs. MSI IMMERSE GH61

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken X and MSI IMMERSE GH61. 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 vs. MSI IMMERSE GH61 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken X MSI IMMERSE GH61
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height - 21 cm
Width - 18.5 cm
Depth - 10 cm
Weight 250 g 300 g Razer Kraken X are lighter than Razer Kraken X headphones.
Colour Mercury | Classic black | Console -
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam Leather, cloth
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken X MSI IMMERSE GH61
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - Razer Kraken X are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz MSI IMMERSE GH61 offer a larger frequency range than Razer Kraken X.
Sensitivity 109 dB 107 dB Razer Kraken X have higher sensitivity than MSI IMMERSE GH61.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken X MSI IMMERSE GH61
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz - Output Impedance 2.2 kOhm
Sensitivity -45 dB -38 dB
Impedance - 2.2 kOhm
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 60 dB -
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken X MSI IMMERSE GH61
Controls Mute, volume control Volume, surround on/off, microphone on/mute
CABLE Razer Kraken X MSI IMMERSE GH61
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m USB cable - 1.2 m
Headset cable - 1 m
Cable Length 1.3 m -
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken X MSI IMMERSE GH61
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Handset (USB)
OTHERS Razer Kraken X MSI IMMERSE GH61
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch
Compatibility Mac, Windows Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years - 1 year
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