SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition vs. Razer Kraken X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition and Razer Kraken X. 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 3 Console Edition vs. Razer Kraken X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Kraken X
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 21 cm -
Width 21.5 cm -
Depth 9 cm -
Weight 313 g 250 g Razer Kraken X are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition headphones.
Colour - Mercury | Classic black | Console
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Kraken X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer Kraken X are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 12 - 28000 Hz Razer Kraken X offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 109 dB Razer Kraken X have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Kraken X
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Cardioid (uni-directional)
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -45 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 60 dB
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Kraken X
Controls - Mute, volume control
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Kraken X
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headset cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.3 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Kraken X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Kraken X
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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