Razer Barracuda X vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Razer Barracuda X and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. 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 Barracuda X vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Series Gaming -
Height - 19.9 cm
Width - 16.8 cm
Depth - 8.66 cm
Weight 250 g 322 g Razer Barracuda X are lighter than Razer Barracuda X headphones.
Colour Quartz | Black | Mercury Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material FlowKnit memory foam -
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Razer Barracuda X have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Noise Isolating Yes - Razer Barracuda X are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity 96 dB/mW 93 dB Razer Barracuda X have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Razer Triforce titanium -
MICROPHONE Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Cardioid (uni-directional) Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz Razer Barracuda X offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Sensitivity -42 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Sensitivity Margin +/- 3dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth
CABLE Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1.5 m -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Battery Type Headset battery Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 620 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
CONNECTIONS Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Razer Barracuda X SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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