SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - wired - USB
Height 18.9 cm -
Width 18.5 cm -
Depth 8.71 cm -
Weight 288 g 332 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Headset: 332 g
Kitty ear: 20 g
Bear ear: 20 g
Bunny ear: 33.5 g
Microphone: 10.8 g
Colour - Black | Quartz
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam, heat-transfer fabric
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer - streaming
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - THX Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 96 dB/mW SteelSeries Arctis 1 have higher sensitivity than Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Magnet Material - Razer Triforce titanium
Features - Razer Chroma RGB
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Cardioid (uni-directional)
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Razer HyperClear
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -42 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track Mute, volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
Headset cable - 2 m
Cable Length 3.05 m 2 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Additional Functions - Stream reactive lighting, cosplay mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Razer Kraken Kitty V2 Pro
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter Interchangeable ears (kitty, bear, bunny)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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