Razer Kraken X vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Razer Kraken X and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Razer Kraken X vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 250 g 98 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than Razer Kraken X headphones.
Colour Mercury | Classic black | Console Black, white
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
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 EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Razer Kraken X offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB.
Sensitivity 109 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -45 dB -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 60 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls Mute, volume control Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.3 m 2.262 m
FEATURES Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Kraken X Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, USB cable
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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