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  1. Table of Contents
  2. Top
  3. Main Differences
  4. Design
    1. Style
    2. Comfort
    3. Controls
    4. Breathability
    5. Portability
    6. Case
    7. Build Quality
    8. Stability
    9. Headshots 1
    10. Headshots 2
    11. Top
    12. In The Box
  5. Sound
    1. Sound Profile
    2. Frequency Response Consistency
    3. Raw Frequency Response
    4. Bass Accuracy
    5. Mid Accuracy
    6. Treble Accuracy
    7. Peaks/Dips
    8. Imaging
    9. Passive Soundstage
    10. Virtual Soundstage
    11. Weighted Harmonic Distortion
    12. Test Settings
  6. Isolation
    1. Noise Isolation
    2. Leakage
  7. Microphone
    1. Microphone Style
    2. Recording Quality
    3. Noise Handling
  8. Active Features
    1. Battery
    2. App Support
  9. Connectivity
    1. Bluetooth
    2. Non-Bluetooth Wireless
    3. Wired
    4. PC / PS4 Compatibility
    5. Xbox One Compatibility
    6. Base/Dock
  10. Comments

Razer Kraken USB vs Logitech G635

Side-by-Side Comparison

Products

Razer Kraken USB
Logitech G635

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Razer Kraken USB Picture
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Variants

  • Kraken USB
  • G635 (Black)

Our Verdict

Razer Kraken USB

Logitech G635

Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below

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Main Differences for
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Threshold 

0.10
No major differences between these headphones for this usage. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Design

Style  

Design Picture 2  

Razer Kraken USB Design Picture 2
Logitech G635 Design Picture 2

Type  

Over-ear
Over-ear

Enclosure  

Closed-Back
Closed-Back

Wireless  

No
No

Transducer  

Dynamic
Dynamic
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Comfort 
 

6.0
7.5

Comfort Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Comfort Picture
Logitech G635 Comfort Picture

Weight  

0.5 lbs
0.77 lbs

Clamping Force 
 

1.2 lbs
1.5 lbs
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Controls 
 

0.0
5.7

Controls Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Controls Picture
Logitech G635 Controls Picture

OS Compatibility 
 

Not OS specific
Not OS specific

Ease Of Use  

N/A
Decent

Feedback  

N/A
Great

Call/Music Control  

No
No

Volume Control  

No
Yes

Microphone Control  

No
Mute/Unmute

Channel Mixing 
 

No
No

Noise Cancelling Control  

N/A
No

Talk-Through 
 

N/A
No

Additional Controls  

N/A
Presets
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Breathability 
 

6.4
6.1

Breathability After Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Breathability After Picture
Logitech G635 Breathability After Picture

Avg.Temp.Difference  

6.1 °C
6.8 °C
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Portability 
 

5.2
5.5

Portability Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Portability Picture
Logitech G635 Portability Picture

 

7.6"
8"

 

7.1"
7.4"

 

4.5"
3.1"

Volume  

243 in³
184 in³

Transmitter Required  

N/A
No
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Case 
 

0.0
0.0

Case Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Case Picture
Logitech G635 Case Picture

Type  

No case
No case

 

N/A
N/A

 

N/A
N/A

 

N/A
N/A

Volume  

N/A
N/A
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Build Quality 
 

6.0
7.5

Build Quality Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Build Quality Picture
Logitech G635 Build Quality Picture
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Stability 
 

6.0
6.0

Stability Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Stability Picture
Logitech G635 Stability Picture
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Headshots 1  

Angled Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Angled Picture
Logitech G635 Angled Picture

Side Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Side Picture
Logitech G635 Side Picture

Headshots 2  

Front Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Front Picture
Logitech G635 Front Picture

Rear Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Rear Picture
Logitech G635 Rear Picture

Top  

Top Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Top Picture
Logitech G635 Top Picture

In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

Razer Kraken USB In The Box Picture
Logitech G635 In The Box Picture
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Sound

Sound Profile 
 

Frequency Response  

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Frequency Response  

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Bass Amount 
 

-1.27 dB
1.13 dB

Treble Amount 
 

-5.45 dB
-2.02 dB

Frequency Response Consistency 
 

6.4
5.3

Consistency L  

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Consistency R  

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Avg. Std. Deviation 
 

0.77 dB
1.37 dB
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Raw Frequency Response 
 

Raw FR L  

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Raw FR L  

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Raw FR R  

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Raw FR R  

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Bass Accuracy 
 

6.4
8.3

Bass  

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Bass  

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Std. Err. 
 

4.95 dB
2.44 dB

Low-Frequency Extension 
 

34.13 Hz
10 Hz

Low-Bass 
 

-3.04 dB
1.27 dB

Mid-Bass 
 

5.99 dB
2.12 dB

High-Bass 
 

5.95 dB
3.76 dB
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Mid Accuracy 
 

5.9
8.7

Mid  

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Mid  

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Std. Err. 
 

5.51 dB
1.73 dB

Low-Mid 
 

7.18 dB
1.72 dB

Mid-Mid 
 

4.31 dB
0.07 dB

High-Mid 
 

-2.76 dB
-1.28 dB
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Treble Accuracy 
 

3.6
8.4

Treble  

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Treble  

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Std. Err. 
 

7.37 dB
2.11 dB

Low-Treble 
 

-9.19 dB
0.19 dB

Mid-Treble 
 

0.48 dB
1.73 dB

High-Treble 
 

-4.29 dB
-9.15 dB
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Peaks/Dips 
 

5.5
7.6

Peaks/Dips Graph  

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Peaks/Dips Graph  

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Peaks 
 

3.16 dB
1.74 dB

Dips 
 

2.48 dB
0.7 dB

Imaging 
 

7.1
8.4

Group Delay  

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Phase Response  

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Weighted Group Delay 
 

0.52
0.21

Weighted Amplitude Mismatch 
 

0.62
0.42

Weighted Frequency Mismatch 
 

2.69
2.6

Weighted Phase Mismatch 
 

24.41
7.41
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Passive Soundstage 
 

5.0
6.2

PRTF  

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PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.) 
 

5.72 dB
2.74 dB

PRTF Size (Avg.) 
 

2.97 dB
7.3 dB

PRTF Distance 
 

8.8 dB
12.68 dB

Openness 
 

5.9
6.4

Acoustic Space Excitation 
 

3.4
4.0
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Virtual Soundstage 
 

2.0

Virtual Soundstage  

Logitech G635 Virtual Soundstage

Head Modeling 
 

No

Speaker Modeling 
 

On/Off

Room Ambience 
 

No

Head Tracking 
 

No

Virtual Surround 
 

Yes

Weighted Harmonic Distortion 
 

6.1
8.0

Weighted Harmonic Distortion  

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WHD @ 90 
 

1.084
0.261

WHD @ 100 
 

0.495
0.090

Test Settings 
 

Firmware 
 

Unknown

Power 
 

USB

Connection 
 

USB

Codec 
 

PCM, 24-bit, 48kHz

EQ 
 

Default

ANC 
 

No ANC

Tip/Pad 
 

Default

Microphone 
 

Boom
Isolation

Noise Isolation 
 

4.0
3.6

Noise Isolation  

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Isolation Audio 
 

Overall Attenuation 
 

-10.06 dB
-9.36 dB

Noise Cancelling  

No
No

Bass 
 

0.6 dB
0.5 dB

Mid 
 

-5.3 dB
-3.69 dB

Treble 
 

-25.84 dB
-25.03 dB
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Leakage 
 

7.3
6.5

Leakage  

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Leakage Audio 
 

Overall Leakage @ 1ft 
 

37.87 dB
42.27 dB
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Microphone

Microphone Style 
 

Integrated 
 

No
No

In-Line 
 

No
No

Boom 
 

Yes
Yes

Detachable Boom 
 

No
No

Mic  

Yes
Yes
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Recording Quality 
 

8.4
6.5

Microphone Frequency Response  

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Recorded Speech 
 

LFE 
 

20.59 Hz
507.97 Hz

FR Std. Dev. 
 

1.88 dB
3.08 dB

HFE 
 

5,664.61 Hz
10,093.19 Hz

Weighted THD 
 

0.149
1.745

Gain 
 

16.93 dB
10.91 dB
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Noise Handling 
 

8.9
7.3

SpNR  

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Speech + Pink Noise  

Speech + Subway Noise  

SpNR 
 

44.34 dB
22.96 dB
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Active Features

Battery 
 

0.0
0.0

Battery Type 
 

N/A
No Battery

Continuous Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Additional Charges 
 

N/A
N/A

Total Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Charge Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Power-Saving Feature 
 

N/A
No

Audio While Charging 
 

N/A
No

Passive Playback 
 

N/A
Passive Headphone

Charging Port  

N/A
None
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App Support 
 

8.5
9.0

App Picture  

Razer Kraken USB App Picture
Logitech G635 App Picture

App Name  

Razer Synapse
Logitech G Hub

iOS  

N/A
No

Android  

N/A
No

macOS  

Yes
Yes

Windows  

Yes
Yes

Equalizer 
 

Graphic + Presets
Graphic + Presets

ANC Control 
 

N/A
No

Mic Control  

N/A
Adjustable Level

Room Effects 
 

Yes
No

Playback Control 
 

No
No

Button Mapping  

No
Yes

Surround Sound  

Dolby 7.1

Surround Support 
 

Yes
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Connectivity

Bluetooth 
 

0.0
0.0

Bluetooth Version 
 

N/A
No Bluetooth

Multi-Device Pairing 
 

N/A
No

NFC Pairing 
 

N/A
No

Line Of Sight Range 
 

N/A
N/A

PC Latency (SBC) 
 

N/A
N/A

PC Latency (aptX) 
 

N/A
N/A

PC Latency (aptX HD) 
 

N/A

PC Latency (aptX-LL) 
 

N/A
N/A

iOS Latency 
 

N/A

Android Latency 
 

N/A
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Non-Bluetooth Wireless 
 

0.0
0.0

Non-BT Line Of Sight Range 
 

N/A
N/A

Non-BT Latency 
 

N/A
N/A

Wired 
 

8.9
7.5

Cable Picture  

Razer Kraken USB Cable Picture
Logitech G635 Cable Picture

Analog Audio 
 

No
Yes

USB Audio 
 

Yes
USB Type A

Detachable  

No
Yes

Length  

6.3 ft
5.3 ft

Connection  

USB
1/8" TRRS

Wired Latency 
 

3 ms

Analog/USB Audio Latency 
 

94 ms
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PC / PS4 Compatibility 
 

PC/PS4 Analog 
 

No
Audio + Microphone

PC/PS4 Wired USB 
 

Audio + Microphone
Audio + Microphone

PC/PS4 Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No

Xbox One Compatibility 
 

Xbox One Analog 
 

No
Audio + Microphone

Xbox One Wired USB 
 

No
No

Xbox One Non-BT Wireless 
 

No
No

Base/Dock 
 

0.0
0.0

Type 
 

N/A
No Base/Dock

USB Input 
 

N/A
No

Line In 
 

N/A
No

Line Out 
 

N/A
No

Optical Input 
 

N/A
No

RCA Input 
 

N/A
No

Dock Charging 
 

N/A
No

Power Supply 
 

N/A
No Base/Dock
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