Razer Kraken X vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Razer Kraken X and SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console. 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 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken X SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 250 g -
Colour Mercury | Classic black | Console Black
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken X SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes 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 -
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Razer Kraken X offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 109 dB 98 dB Razer Kraken X have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken X SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console 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 -48 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 60 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken X SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Controls Mute, volume control Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Razer Kraken X SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken X SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Kraken X SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
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