In depth comparison and review of Razer Kraken V3 Pro and Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed. 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 Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | 368 g | 280 g | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are lighter than Razer Kraken V3 Pro headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Inner earcup diameter: 4.2 cm 6.2 cm | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam | Ultra-soft memory foam | |
Design | Games | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | THX Spatial Audio | THX Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 12 - 28000 Hz | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed offer a larger frequency range than Razer Kraken V3 Pro. |
Sensitivity | 96 dB | 100 dB | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed have higher sensitivity than Razer Kraken V3 Pro. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 50 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Razer Triforce titanium | Razer Triforce titanium | |
Features | Razer HyperSense, Razer Chroma RGB | Razer HyperSpeed Wireless |
MICROPHONE | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional (HyperClear super cardioid) | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Razer HyperClear | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -42 dB | -42 dBV/Pascal | |
Sensitivity Margin | +/- 3dB | +/- 3dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 60 dB | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Controls | Mute, volume, Haptics intensity | Volume, microphone on/mute, Razer SmartSwitch button |
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CABLE | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.3 m |
USB-C to USB-A cable - 1.8 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.8 m |
FEATURES | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Features | - | Bendable microphone arm | |
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Additional Functions | RGB lighting | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 44 hour(s) | 70 hour(s) | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed lasts longer on a single charge than the Razer Kraken V3 Pro. |
Battery Life Details | (lighting OFF / Haptics OFF): up to 44 hours (lighting ON / Haptics ON): up to 11 hours |
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | Razer Kraken V3 Pro | Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | - | |
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Compatibility | - | Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |