Razer Kraken X vs. Razer Barracuda Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken X and Razer Barracuda Pro. 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. Razer Barracuda Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Weight 250 g 340 g Razer Kraken X are lighter than Razer Kraken X headphones.
Colour Mercury | Classic black | Console -
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Razer Barracuda Pro are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid noise cancelling
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound THX Spatial Audio, THX Achromatic Audio Amplifier
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Razer Kraken X offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda Pro.
Sensitivity 109 dB 96 dB/mW Razer Kraken X have higher sensitivity than Razer Barracuda Pro.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Razer Barracuda Pro have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken X.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet Razer Triforce bio-cellulose
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Beamforming
Noise Cancelling - Yes Razer Barracuda Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -45 dB -38 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 1dB
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 60 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Controls Mute, volume control Volume, microphone on/mute, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient
CABLE Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m -
Cable Length 1.3 m -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Battery Type - Headset battery
Battery Life - 40 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS Razer Kraken X Razer Barracuda Pro
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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