Razer Kraken vs. HyperX Cloud Silver

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Razer Kraken and HyperX Cloud Silver. 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 Kraken vs. HyperX Cloud Silver Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Silver
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 322 g 322 g Both headphones are equally heavy.
Colour Quartz pink | Black | Mercury white | Green Silver
Body Material Aluminium Aluminium
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam, cloth Memory foam
Headband Material Aluminium Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Silver
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Razer Kraken can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - Razer Kraken are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects THX Spatial Audio -
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 15 - 25000 Hz Razer Kraken offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Silver.
Max Input Power 30 mW 300 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity 109 dB 98 dB Razer Kraken have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud Silver.
Impedance 32 Ohm 60 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud Silver have a thicker diaphragm than Razer Kraken.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes Yes
MICROPHONE Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Silver
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 18000 Hz HyperX Cloud Silver offer a larger microphone frequency range than Razer Kraken.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional Uni-directional - 50 - 18000 Hz
Sensitivity -45 dB -39 dB
Sensitivity Margin +/- 3dB -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 0 dB -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Silver
Controls Volume control, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Silver
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Headset cable - 1.3 m
Headset extension cable - 2 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1.3 m
CONNECTIONS Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Silver
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Razer Kraken HyperX Cloud Silver
Included Accessories USB audio controller Detachable microphone
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Software Certification Discord Certified -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years -
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