Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and Razer Kraken Kitty. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired - USB | |
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Height | - | 19.3 cm | |
Width | - | 17.2 cm | |
Depth | - | 9.8 cm | |
Weight | - | 408 g | |
Colour | Black | Black | Quartz pink | |
Earpad Material | Cloth | Memory foam | |
Headband Material | Steel | Metal | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics | Game console, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 6 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | - | |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
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, THX Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X 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 9X. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Razer Kraken Kitty have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet | |
Features | - | Razer Chroma lighting |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | - | |
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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 | -38 dBV/Pascal | -45 dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 60 dB | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Cable Type | - | Headset cable - 2 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 2 m |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headset (USB) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Razer Kraken Kitty |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | - | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years |