Razer Barracuda X Chroma
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At a glance
- Brand
- Razer
- Type
- Gaming
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- -
- Released
- 2024
The Razer Barracuda X Chroma is a wireless RGB gaming headset designed for multi-platform use, featuring customizable Chroma lighting and a lightweight build for immersive gaming sessions.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Razer Barracuda X Chroma is a wireless gaming headset built for multi-platform versatility, highlighted by its customizable RGB lighting and comfortable, lightweight frame. It offers a long battery life of up to 70 hours without ANC, or 30 hours with it enabled, plus Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint for seamless switching between devices. With 40mm dynamic drivers and a single microphone, it aims to deliver solid audio and clear chat for gaming on the go.
What works
- Customizable Chroma RGB lighting
- Lightweight 285g build for comfort
- Up to 70 hours battery life without ANC
- Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint support
- USB-C charging for convenience
What doesn't
- Only supports SBC codec, no high-quality wireless audio
- Single microphone may not be ideal for streaming
- ANC battery life drops to 30 hours
- No wired connection option when battery is low
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Specifications
| Driver | 40 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB/mW |
Audio
| Driver | 40 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB/mW |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes |
Battery
| Battery life | 70 h |
|---|---|
| Battery life (ANC on) | 30 h |
Design
| Weight | 285 g |
|---|---|
| USB-C | Yes |
Calls
| Microphones | 1 |
|---|
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