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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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| 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 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| 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 |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| CABLE | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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| 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 |
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| Cable Length | 1.5 m | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| 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 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
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| OTHERS | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | USB-C wireless transmitter | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |