Razer Kraken Kitty V2
The TriForce 40mm drivers deliver distinct highs, mids, and lows, while 7.1 virtual surround sound provides accurate positional audio for gaming. Stream-reactive RGB lighting across the kitty ears and earcups syncs with alerts and emotes, making it a visual centerpiece for content creation. This headset is best for streamers who prioritize on-camera style and audience engagement over competitive gaming or call quality.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mic (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong social proof (84th percentile) 84th
Cons
- Below average comfort (17th percentile)
- Below average anc (33rd percentile)
- Below average build (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | Hybrid fabric and leatherette |
| Headband | Faux Leather |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Freq Min | 100 |
| Freq Max | 10000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 92.5 |
| Surround | 7.1 Virtual Surround |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | No |
| Cable Length | 2 |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 1 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
| Boom Mic | Yes |
| Mic Pattern | Unidirectional |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
| RGB | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Razer Kraken Kitty V2 | Sony WH-1000XM6 | Sennheiser Momentum 4 | Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 890101-0100 | Nothing Headphone (a) B186 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 30 | 42 | 40 | - | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 48 | 60 | 33 | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 135 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Razer Kraken Kitty V2 | 32.7 | 87.1 | 32.8 | 53.6 | 46.5 | 16.5 | 44.4 | 83.6 | 47.5 |
| Sony WH-1000XM6 Compare | 98.5 | 98 | 96.1 | 92.8 | 77.7 | 78.5 | 99.9 | 83.6 | 5.4 |
| Sennheiser Momentum 4 Compare | 98.5 | 79.7 | 90.8 | 97.3 | 91.6 | 78.5 | 98.8 | 72.5 | 13.9 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px7 S3 Compare | 98.5 | 98 | 74.5 | 99.2 | 77.7 | 65.2 | 98.5 | 83.6 | 6 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra 890101-0100 Compare | 94.8 | 73.1 | 94.7 | 49.6 | 77.7 | 78.5 | 99.7 | 83.6 | 7.8 |
| Nothing Headphone (a) B186 Compare | 98.5 | 81.3 | 90.8 | 93.4 | 99.9 | 30 | 100 | 95 | 25 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 2 offers From CA$108
Price History
Usage Scores
- Work31.2
- Calls33.1
- Music27.9
- Overall38.9
- Budget51.5
- Gaming48.7
- Studio33.6
- Commute21.7
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