In depth comparison and review of Razer Barracuda X and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Weight | 250 g | - | |
| Colour | Quartz | Black | Mercury | Black | |
| Earpad Material | FlowKnit memory foam | AirWeave memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | - | |
| 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 7X 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 7X. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Razer Triforce titanium | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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 7X 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 7X. |
| Sensitivity | -42 dB | -38 dB | |
| Sensitivity Margin | +/- 3dB | - | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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| CABLE | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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 Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.5 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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| OTHERS | Razer Barracuda X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |
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