SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Razer Kraken Kitty

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Razer Kraken Kitty. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Razer Kraken Kitty Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB
Height 19.685 cm 19.3 cm
Width 21.59 cm 17.2 cm
Depth 4.724 cm 9.8 cm
Weight 363.1 g 408 g SteelSeries Arctis 5 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black Black | Quartz pink
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Metal
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer Kraken Kitty 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, THX Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than Razer Kraken Kitty.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 109 dB Razer Kraken Kitty have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Razer Kraken Kitty have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
Features - Razer Chroma lighting
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Razer Kraken Kitty 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 -48 dB -45 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 60 dB
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Mute, volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Headset cable - 2 m
Cable Length 3 m 2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headset (USB)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Razer Kraken Kitty
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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