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Razer Barracuda X Chroma vs Shokz OpenRun Pro 2

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General

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Series

Barracuda1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Product family Razer Barracuda.

OpenRun Pro2Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/shokz-releases-the-revolutionary-openrun-pro-2-transforming-the-sports-experience-302232217.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

RZ04-05220100-R3M1, RZ04-05220200-R3M1, RZ04-05220100-R3U1, RZ04-05220200-R3U11Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Store page data lists US SKUs RZ04-05220100-R3U1 (Black) and RZ04-05220200-R3U1 (White). The EU store lists the same two as R3M1. Phantom Green and Phantom White editions have their own SKUs, cost more and are not stored.2Maker product pagerazer.com/eu-en/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026EU store variant codes RZ04-05220100-R3M1 (Black) and RZ04-05220200-R3M1 (White).

S820, S820-ST-BK-US1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2.jsRead 8 October 2026Selected Standard Black US S820-ST-BK-US. Maker product variant 44043747786952 links this SKU, barcode and featured Black image. Mini S821 and original OpenRun Pro are excluded.

GTIN / EAN

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8100926789221Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2.jsRead 8 October 2026

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

24 October 20243Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Press release dated October 24, 2024, Irvine.

28 August 20242Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/shokz-releases-the-revolutionary-openrun-pro-2-transforming-the-sports-experience-302232217.htmlRead 8 October 2026

Status

Available1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026In stock on the US store on 2026-10-14.

Available1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2.jsRead 8 October 2026Selected US Black Standard record is available. Promotional and stock messages can change.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$129.993Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026$129.99 USD MSRP. Tax treatment is not stated.

$179.952Press releaseprnewswire.com/news-releases/shokz-releases-the-revolutionary-openrun-pro-2-transforming-the-sports-experience-302232217.htmlRead 8 October 2026Original US maker MSRP 179.95. No current sale price substituted.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€139.992Maker product pagerazer.com/eu-en/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026EU store price EUR 139.99 for Black and White, matching the launch price.3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026EUR 139.99 MSRP. VAT is not stated in the release. The EU store shows the same price.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, EU2Maker product pagerazer.com/eu-en/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Razer Europe store page with a euro price.

US1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2.jsRead 8 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Tabs and variant names: Black, White, Phantom Green, Phantom White. Only Black and White are stored.3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Black and White Edition.

Black1Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2.jsRead 8 October 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Sold as Razer Barracuda X Chroma - Wireless RGB Gaming Headset.

Sport4Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Over-ear oval ear cushions that enclose the ear, as pictured.

Open-ear4Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026

Ear cup enclosureiClosed, open or semi-open acoustic enclosure. This does not describe how the headset folds.

Closed7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Review: noise isolation is about what is expected from a closed-back gaming headset.

Open8Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-pro-2-bone-conductionRead 10 October 2026Public summary results: Enclosure Open-Back. Bone conduction with an unsealed open-ear fit, tested on test bench 2.3. RTINGS runs no sound measurements on this headset.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Adjustable padded headband joins the two earcups, as pictured.

Neckband6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed page 8 positions band behind base of neck, transducers in front of ears. No sealed in-ear fit.

FoldingiFlat means the ear cups rotate flat. Inward means the ear cups fold toward the headband.

Flat7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Swivel hinges allow the earcups to lay flat. Wccftech says the cups twist flat.9Reviewwccftech.com/review/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-worthy-upgrade/ampRead 14 October 2026The earcups twist flat to rest around your neck or lie on a desk.

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Swivelling ear cupsiEar cups can rotate relative to the headband. Tilting alone does not count.

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Swiveling earcups and a Swivel Mechanism callout in the Ergonomic Design section.3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Swiveling ear cups wrapped in breathable memory foam cushions.7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Swivel hinges let the earcups lay flat.

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RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Lighting: 6-Zone Earcup Lighting powered by Razer Chroma RGB.

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Lighting zonesiNumber of independently controllable lighting areas across both ear cups.

61Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 20266-Zone Earcup Lighting. The launch release says six zones of customizable Chroma RGB.3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Six zones of customizable Chroma RGB lighting.

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Technical specifications: Drivers: Customized Dynamic 40mm Driver.

Hybrid5Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026DualPitch combines bone-conduction mids/highs and air-conduction bass. Hybrid describes both mechanisms.

Driver sizeiDiameter of the largest sound driver. Do not use the microphone capsule diameter.

40mm1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Driver specifications 40 mm, Razer TriForce.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Customized Dynamic 40mm Driver.

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Drivers per sideiNumber of sound-producing transducers in one side, excluding microphones.

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25Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Two transducers in each ear module: bone conduction plus air conduction. Rectangular 18x11 mm bass-driver dimensions are not a circular diameter.

Diaphragm material

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Magnet

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Frequency response (wired or passive)iPublished acoustic range for wired listening, or the maker’s single range when no mode is distinguished. Power state and test standard belong in the source note.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026Single published acoustic 20 Hz to 20 kHz range. No separate wireless acoustic mode or measurement reference specified. Not a Bluetooth RF band.

Wireless audio transmission bandiFrequency range of audio transmitted over the wireless connection, not the acoustic response of the driver. Codec, sampling rate and bitrate conditions belong in the source note. When the maker gives a range per codec, the widest range is stored and its codec goes in the source note.

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Impedance (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off value for a passive analog connection when the maker publishes both powered and passive values. Note the power state and test frequency.

32Ω1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Impedance 32 ohm (1 kHz).

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Sensitivity (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off figure when both powered and passive values exist. The power or voltage reference, test distance and frequency belong in the source note.

96dB1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Sensitivity 96 dBSPL / mW @ 1kHz by HATS.

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Sensitivity referenceiPublished power or voltage reference for sensitivity. Do not assume 1 mW when the source gives only a dB value.

Per 1 mW1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026The published unit is dBSPL per mW, so the reference is 1 mW.

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THD (claimed)iPublished distortion figure or numerical upper bound. The source note states any less-than sign and test level.

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Max input power

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Max digital audio sample rateiHighest supported digital audio sample rate over a USB cable or wireless dongle. This is not the microphone rate or acoustic frequency response.

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Max digital audio bit depthiHighest published digital playback bit depth over a USB cable or wireless dongle.

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DAC

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Personalised soundiA manufacturer-supported hearing test or ear scan creates a device sound profile tailored to the listener. Generic equalizer adjustments do not count.

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Onboard EQiCustom playback EQ profiles stored in the headset and applied without the host app running. Note supported active connections. Receiver-only or software-only EQ does not count.

Yes8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026Razer SmartSwitch button with 4 onboard EQ profiles. The fourth is a Custom EQ that is configured in Razer Synapse or the Razer Audio app.

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Custom EQ bandsiNumber of bands in the custom playback equalizer. Microphone EQ bands are excluded.

107Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Razer Audio app: three EQ presets or a custom EQ with 10-band sliders. The Synapse EQ graph is not counted separately.

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EQ presets

Game, Movie, Music, Custom1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026FAQ: Game, Movie and Music EQ, plus a fourth Custom EQ that is personalised in the Razer Audio App.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026Four onboard EQs, the fourth is a Custom EQ.

Standard, Vocal, Classic, Bass Boost, Treble Boost, Volume Boost4Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Current six named presets plus two custom profiles. Classic uses only bone conduction. Current maker FAQ requires Shokz App 4.1.4 Android or 4.1.5 iOS or later if Classic is missing. Launch manual lists four presets.

Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio supportiNamed headset or host spatial-audio systems that the maker or reviewer explicitly supports. A platform feature may require compatible hardware, software or a separate licence.

7.1 Surround Sound1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Virtual Surround Encoding: 7.1 Surround sound, only available on Windows 10 64-bit or higher. The comparison table lists 7.1 Surround Sound and THX Spatial Audio only for the Pro and Barracuda models.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 20267.1 Surround sound: only available on Windows 10 64-bit or higher. Activation code through product registration.

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Spatial audio licence includediA paid spatial-audio licence is bundled or embedded. Compatibility with a separately purchased app does not count.

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Noise Cancelling: None.7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Review: no active noise canceling.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/shokz-openrun-pro-2-review-127935Read 8 October 2026Exact Standard review explicitly no noise cancelling. Call noise reduction remains separate.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses outside microphones. Feedback uses inside microphones. Hybrid uses both. Voice-call noise filtering is separate.

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ANC microphonesiTotal microphones used for active playback noise cancellation across both sides. Do not substitute the total physical or voice microphone count.

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Adaptive ANCiNoise cancellation automatically changes with the environment or fit. Manually choosing a level does not count.

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ANC levelsiNumber of adjustable cancellation strength steps. Off and transparency modes are excluded.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

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Adjustable transparency

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Conversation detectioniAudio pauses or lowers automatically when the wearer speaks. Voice assistant activation does not count.

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Wind noise reduction

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Yes5Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Call wind-control design, not listening ANC. Maker internal simulated 25 km/h cycling claim is not reviewer-measured performance.

Measured

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Frequency response notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Default Music EQ: more sub-bass and bass than the 2022 Barracuda X, a treble peak at 7 kHz.7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026SoundGuys lab review, firmware 1.0.9.0, Razer Audio app 20.1.0.1729749900. Frequency response of the default Music EQ is close to the previous Barracuda X, with a bit more sub-bass and bass boost, and a more prominent treble peak at 7 kHz. Only the written summary is stored.

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Bass amountiReviewer’s bass deviation from its stated target. Positive is more bass. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Treble amountiReviewer’s treble deviation from its stated target. Positive is more treble. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Deviation from targetiReviewer’s full-range error from its target curve. Do not substitute a regional bass or treble error.

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Consistency between fittingsiReviewer’s standard deviation across repeated fittings. Test rig and fitting procedure belong in the source note.

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Harmonic distortioniIndependently measured harmonic distortion, with test level and method in the source note.

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Sound leakageiIndependently measured leakage at 30 cm. Playback level and method belong in the source note.

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Measured noise isolationiIndependently measured attenuation. Positive values mean more noise reduction. ANC state, rig and frequency bands belong in the source note.

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Noise isolation (measured, best)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic quality notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SoundGuys recorded non-standardized quiet and windy microphone demonstrations. Speech is usable in quiet conditions, while wind reduces clarity.7Reviewsoundguys.com/shokz-openrun-pro-2-review-127935Read 8 October 2026Own one-week Standard sample. Non-standardized quiet/wind recordings. App 4.1.5, headset firmware R_09_20240808. Host details unstated.

Mic low-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratioiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured latencyiEnd-to-end latency measured by a reviewer for a specific connection, platform and codec. Firmware, method and operating mode belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer’s continuous playback test. State the connection, ANC and lighting where known. Unknown settings stay omitted and are described in the source note.

ARazer Barracuda X Chroma

ANC	Hours (h)
No	72.72

Source7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Review: in our testing the headset lasted nearly 72 hours and 43 minutes. Stored as 72.72 h, which is 72 h 43 min. The connection, lighting state and volume are not stated and are omitted. SoundGuys music test at a fixed level until playback stops.

BShokz OpenRun Pro 2

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	No	12.28

Source9Measurementgsmarena.com/shokz_openrun_pro_2_review-news-69805.phpRead 8 October 2026Own continuous Bluetooth playback 12 h 17 min, converted to hours. Black review sample, Standard/Mini fit not explicitly identified. Original maker sheet gives both sizes the same 150 mAh battery, Bluetooth 5.3/SBC electronics and 12 h claim, with only size/weight separately stated. This is a family-runtime result with fit size unknown, not a Standard-specific fit or weight measurement. Actual volume, EQ, host and firmware unstated. No sealed-ear ANC hardware. Separate five-minute partial-charge observation is not a full-charge runtime row.

Battery life (measured, max)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

72.72h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

12.28h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iIndependently weighed headset. A review that repeats the maker’s number does not qualify. Cable and microphone inclusion belong in the source note.

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Microphone

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MicrophoneiMain microphone used for speech. Secondary internal microphones may be described in the source note.

Detachable boom1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Microphone Style: Detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid Mic.3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid Mic.

Built-in6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026

Microphone element

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Microphone pickup patterniUse the maker’s exact named pattern. Unidirectional does not establish whether the capsule is cardioid, supercardioid or hypercardioid.

Cardioid4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specs: Pick-up pattern: Unidirectional. The product is the Razer HyperClear Cardioid Mic, so cardioid is stored.

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Voice microphonesiTotal microphones used for voice pickup or beamforming across both sides. ANC-only microphones are excluded.

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25Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Published dual-microphone array for calls, two across the complete connected headset.

Total microphonesiEvery physical microphone across the headset, including call, ANC and calibration microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes microphones in charging cases or receivers, and vibration sensors. Use an explicitly published physical total, never a sum of overlapping role counts.

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25Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Maker describes two physical microphones across headset. No ANC microphone array inferred.

Mic frequency responseiAcoustic microphone response, not its digital sampling rate. Connection-specific ranges belong in the source note.

Min100 HzMax10 kHz1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Microphone Frequency Response 100 Hz - 10 kHz.

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Mic sensitivityiPublished microphone sensitivity. Reference such as dBV/Pa or dBFS, frequency and distance belong in the source note.

-42dB1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Microphone Sensitivity (@1kHz) -42 +/- 3 dB.

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Mic signal-to-noiseiPublished microphone signal-to-noise ratio. Minimum or typical conditions belong in the source note.

60dB4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Microphone: Signal-to-noise ratio >= 60 dB. Stored as 60, the published lower bound.

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Mic sample rateiExplicitly published digital microphone capture or speech sampling rate. State the audio route in the source note, or say it is unpublished. Internal capture does not prove the effective rate on every connection. Acoustic bandwidth, playback rate and generic microphone-chip capability do not qualify.

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Mic noise reductioniProcessing that removes noise from transmitted speech. Playback ANC and a directional microphone alone do not count.

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AI5Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026AI voice-preserving noise reduction for outgoing calls. Advertised 96.5% simulation is not ANC attenuation.

Flip to mute

No4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026The detachable mic is muted with the Mic Mute Button on the earcup. The guide describes no flip-to-mute mechanism.

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Mute button

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026On-earcup controls: Power Button, Volume Dial, Mic Mute Button, Razer SmartSwitch Button.

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Mute indicatoriPublished indication of microphone mute. mechanical_marker is a visible physical marker showing the microphone's mute-switch position. LED options require an electronic light. The in-line controller option is for a mute light on a cable remote.

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Sidetone

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Mic Monitoring (Side tone) toggles monitoring through the headset in Razer Synapse. The volume of the monitoring is adjustable.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026No microphone options apart from enabling sidetone monitoring.

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Adjustable sidetone

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Mic Monitoring (Side tone): adjust the monitoring volume as desired.

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Foam microphone windscreeniA foam cover for the voice microphone. An internal metal mesh pop filter does not count.

Yes8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026In the box: the detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid microphone and its external pop filter. Razer product photos show a foam cover on the microphone.

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Connectivity

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Audio connectionsiConnections that carry playback audio. Charging or firmware USB alone does not count as USB audio.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Connection type: 2.4 GHz Wireless / Bluetooth. FAQ: two wireless modes, 2.4GHz HyperSpeed and Bluetooth.

Bluetooth8Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-pro-2-bone-conductionRead 10 October 2026Public exact model review explicitly Bluetooth-only connection. USB port charges the headset.

Analog source plugsiAnalog plug(s) supplied for the source device, including adapters. The headset-side jack is listed separately.

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Cable connector on headsetiConnection used by the playback cable at the headset. A fixed cable is not replaceable through a headset jack.

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Longest included cableiLength of the longest supplied cable, including charging and dongle cables. Individual cable lengths are listed in Cables included.

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Headset USB plug or portiUSB plug or port on the headset or its included wired audio adapter. A charging-only USB port can appear here.

USB-C4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item H: USB Type C charging port. It is for charging.

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Audio over USB-C cableiPlayback through a USB-C cable or included wired USB-C audio adapter. A charging-only USB-C port does not count.

No1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026FAQ: the headset connects wirelessly via 2.4 GHz or Bluetooth and has no 3.5 mm jack. Windows Central says wired audio was dropped. SoundGuys says the USB-C cable allows wired listening, which conflicts. The maker statement is stored.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026The headset loses wired audio compared with the Barracuda X and has no cables for wired audio.

No8Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-pro-2-bone-conductionRead 10 October 2026Public wired-gaming verdict says no wired playback connection.

Passive wired listeningiAnalog playback works with the headset powered off or its battery empty. An active analog converter that needs headset power does not count.

No1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026FAQ: no 3.5 mm audio jack and no analog connection.

No8Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-pro-2-bone-conductionRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth-only headset, no wired gaming/playback.

Wireless receiveriDedicated wireless audio receiver or dongle. A wired USB sound card does not count.

Included1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Razer HyperSpeed wireless dongle, USB Type C, in the box.

None8Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-pro-2-bone-conductionRead 10 October 2026Public gaming verdict: connects only via Bluetooth. No dongle is listed in the maker's in-the-box inventory.

Wireless receiver connectoriPhysical USB connector on the receiver. Supplied extension cables and adapters are explained in the source note. Both means two native connector types.

USB-C4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Native USB Type C dongle plus a Type C to Type A adapter in the box. Stored as USB-C, with the adapter explained here.

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Wireless range (claimed)iMaker’s advertised wireless range. Connection and indoor or outdoor conditions belong in the source note. Measured distance is not stored here.

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10m3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Comparison table: Bluetooth 5.3. SoundGuys and the Razer Insider listings say 5.2, so the maker value is stored.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Audio usage: 2.4GHz wireless via USB Type C dongle or Bluetooth 5.3.

5.33Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026

Bluetooth codecsiNamed Bluetooth audio codecs supported by this exact model. Host, firmware and operating-mode restrictions belong in the source note.

SBC4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Audio usage: Bluetooth Codec: SBC. SoundGuys also says only SBC.

SBC3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026

LE AudioiLE Audio playback support. Bluetooth Low Energy for app control alone does not count.

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AuracastiAuracast broadcast audio support. Required phone, firmware and app conditions belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth multipointiCan remain connected to multiple Bluetooth source devices at once. Mixing Bluetooth with a proprietary dongle is a separate field. A maker's dual connection to two Bluetooth devices at once counts.

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Yes6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026

Multipoint devicesiNumber of Bluetooth source devices connected at once, not the number remembered for later pairing.

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26Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed pages 16 to 22 permit two simultaneous source connections. Second call may need manual acceptance.

Paired devices remembered

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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiPlays both wireless audio streams at the same time. Automatic switching or Bluetooth standby does not count.

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Fast pairing

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Base station

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Latency

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Low latency modeiA selectable mode intended to reduce audio delay. A low-latency connection without a distinct mode does not count.

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026The Razer Audio App customises EQ, auto shutoff and gaming mode. SoundGuys says gaming mode lowers Bluetooth latency.7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026The app can enable gaming mode for lower latency over Bluetooth.

No8Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-pro-2-bone-conductionRead 10 October 2026Public wireless-gaming verdict explicitly lacks game/low-latency mode. Locked latency numbers not accessed.

Claimed latencyiMaker’s claimed delay for the stated connection and mode. Minimum claims and host restrictions belong in the source note.

ARazer Barracuda X Chroma

Connection	Latency (ms)
2.4 GHz	20

Source1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026HyperSpeed dongle with 20ms latency response, against 35ms for the Barracuda X. The mode is not named.

BShokz OpenRun Pro 2

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Compatibility

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Compatible platformsiPlatforms with a documented audio path. This does not imply every connection or microphone function works. Platform editions must be checked individually.

Windows, macOS, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, SteamOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026FAQ: PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, Mac, Android devices and any device with Bluetooth or USB-C. Xbox wireless is not supported. Tech spec list: Mobile Devices (Android, iOS). PlayStation is listed without a version, so only PS5 is stored. Steam Deck is stored as SteamOS. Switch 2 needs firmware v1.4.0_r1 or later.

Android, iOS5Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Maker pairing/app instructions explicitly distinguish Apple and Android phones. Computer audio is generic PC support, without exact OS enumeration.

Connection per platformiOnly explicitly documented playback paths for the exact model. Microphone support is separate. Leave unknown microphone support omitted. An Xbox and a PlayStation edition of one headset can connect differently, so it is per variant.

ARazer Barracuda X Chroma

Platform	Connection
Windows	2.4 GHz
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Windows PC: 2.4GHz wireless with the USB Type C dongle, set as default input and output device. Mobile: the Razer Audio App needs the headset connected to the phone only over Bluetooth. The US FAQ says Bluetooth suits mobile use. PlayStation and Switch rows are not stored because the maker does not map them to a connection.

BShokz OpenRun Pro 2

Platform	Connection
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Pairing section: select OpenRun Pro 2 in the Bluetooth settings of the phone. The page does not name Android or iOS, and the maker app guide lists Android 8.0+ and iOS 13+ for the app.8Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/shokz/openrun-pro-2-bone-conductionRead 10 October 2026Public verdicts say Bluetooth only. Phone pairing is documented by the maker for Android and Apple phones. Microphone support per platform is not established.

Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiRated capacity of one headset battery. Do not use case, receiver or total multi-battery capacity.

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150mAh3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026Shared S820/S821 battery 150 mAh / 0.581 Wh. Typical/minimum qualification unstated. No capacity calculated from endurance.

Swappable batteryiBattery can be exchanged by the user as part of normal operation. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Batteries includediNumber of headset batteries supplied, including the one already installed.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker’s maximum playback time per stated connection, codec, ANC, spatial audio and lighting settings. Name the spatial processing mode and other conditions in the source note. Unknown settings stay omitted.

ARazer Barracuda X Chroma

Connection	Lighting	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	No	70
2.4 GHz	Yes	35

Source1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs and the master guide: up to 70 hours (lighting off) and up to 35 hours (lighting on), 2.4 GHz. The comparison table on the same page says 30 hours with lighting on. Windows Central and SoundGuys also quote 30. The 35 hour figure from the specs and the guide is stored.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Battery Life: up to 70 hours (Lighting OFF, 2.4GHz connection), up to 35 hours (Lighting ON, 2.4GHz connection).

BShokz OpenRun Pro 2

Connection	ANC	Codec	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	No	SBC	12

Source3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026Claimed up to 12 h continuous SBC playback at 75% volume, 25±2°C and default features. Current US details calls the source file WAV. Original sheet explicitly names SBC. Codec and source-file format are distinct.

Battery life (claimed, max)

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Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

USB-C4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item H: USB Type C charging port.

USB-C6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026

Full charge timeiPublished time to fully charge a depleted headset. In-use charging can take longer.

240min1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026FAQ: a full charge of 70 hours of play time will take around 4 hours. Stored as 240 minutes, a nominal and approximate claim. The guide shows about 4H.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging diagram: about 4H until fully charged.

60min3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026Nominal 60-minute headset charge estimate, 25±2°C. Maker does not state starting percentage. Preserved as an approximate manufacturer claim, not measurement.

Quick charge timeiCharge duration in the maker’s quick-charge claim. Read together with Quick charge playback.

15min1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026A quick 15-minute charge gives up to 6 hours of use.3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026A brief 15-minute charge provides approximately 6 hours of playtime.

5min3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026

Quick charge playbackiPlayback gained from Quick charge time. Charger power, codec, volume and ANC conditions belong in the source note.

6h1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026A quick 15-minute charge gives up to 6 hours of use.3Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/introducing-the-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026A brief 15-minute charge provides approximately 6 hours of playtime.

2.5h3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026Five-minute charge for 150 minutes of SBC playback at 75% volume, 25±2°C and default features.

Use while charging

Yes1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026FAQ: it can be used while charging through USB-C.

No6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed page 29 says headset automatically shuts down while charging.

Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Other Controls: Power Button, Mic Mute Button, Razer SmartSwitch Button. Volume Dial. The dial is stored as a volume wheel.

Buttons6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Original printed pages 14 to 15 say presets can be cycled with physical volume buttons during playback. This does not prove custom profile persistence without the app.

Volume control

Wheel1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Volume Control: Volume Dial.

Buttons6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026

Game and chat mixiBalances separate game and chat audio streams. Mixing Bluetooth and dongle source volume alone does not count. Supported platforms belong in the source note.

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Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

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Wear detection

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Voice assistant

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Paired device voice assistant6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Printed page 11 long press prompts paired device voice assistant. No built-in autonomous assistant or named assistant inferred.

Comfort and build

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Headband type

Padded1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Thick, Soft Headband Cushion. The guide lists an adjustable padded headband.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item A: Adjustable padded headband.

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Headband material

Memory foam with breathable fabric10Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026The same memory foam and breathable fabric line the top head cushion as well.

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Frame material

Plastic with an inner metal headband8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026The headset is mostly plastic. Wccftech says it has an inner metal headband.9Reviewwccftech.com/review/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-worthy-upgrade/ampRead 14 October 2026Made mostly from plastic with an inner-metal headband.

Nickel-titanium alloy memory wire with silicone finish5Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Published Ni-Ti memory wire and silicone finish. Other housing materials are not assigned to hypothetical ear cups.

Ear cup material

Plastic8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review: the headset is mostly plastic, with a metal inner headband. Wccftech also says it is made mostly from plastic.9Reviewwccftech.com/review/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-worthy-upgrade/ampRead 14 October 2026Made mostly from plastic.

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Ear pad material

Breathable fabric with memory foam cushions1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Earpads material: Breathable Fabric with Memory Foam Cushions. Oval ear cushions.

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Replaceable ear pads

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Ear pad attachmentiHow a replacement ear pad attaches to the ear cup, not how the decorative outer cover attaches. A press-fit or snap-on pad counts as clip.

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Ear pad openingiUsable opening inside an ear pad, excluding the outer cushion. Depth is the internal space between pad surface and driver cover.

Width40Height60mm(1.6 × 2.4 in)1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Inner Earcup Diameter: width 40 mm, length 60 mm. Length is stored as height.

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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IP555Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026IEC 60529 IP55 dust/splash rating. Not suitable for swimming or showering. Resistance can degrade and wet charging is excluded.

User-replaceable parts

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Software

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Companion app

Razer Synapse and Razer Audio1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Razer Synapse 4 on PC and the Razer Audio App on mobile.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Razer Synapse (Windows 10 or higher) and the Razer Audio App (iOS 12 / Android 8.1 or higher).

Shokz App5Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026

App platforms

Windows, Android, iOS4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Synapse requires Windows 10 or higher. Razer Audio App requires iOS 12 or Android 8.1 Oreo or higher.

Android, iOS5Maker product pageshokz.com/pages/openrunpro2Read 8 October 202610Maker product pageshokz.com/blogs/news/shokz-app-using-guideRead 8 October 2026Current maker guide supports smartphone iOS 13+ and Android 8+. Tablets/computers not supported by app. Audio support remains separate.

User firmware updates

Yes6Maker product pagemysupport.razer.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/15135/~/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-firmware-updater-|-rz04-0522Read 14 October 2026Razer Barracuda X Chroma Firmware Updater page (RZ04-0522). Latest firmware updater v1.4.0_r1, dated 29 August 2025, adds Nintendo Switch 2 compatibility. The page itself blocks the agent, so its content came from search results.

Yes7Reviewsoundguys.com/shokz-openrun-pro-2-review-127935Read 8 October 2026Own reviewed app offers user firmware upgrades. Firmware R_09_20240808 and app 4.1.5 are test settings, not current release versions.

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weightiPublished headset mass without detachable cable or microphone when stated. A fixed cable remains included. Any unqualified maker weight is identified in the source note.

285g(10.1 oz)1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Weight 285 g / 0.635 lbs. The guide says approx. weight 285g.4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026Approx. weight: 285g / 0.635lbs.

30.3g(1.1 oz)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026Standard 30.3±0.5 g only. Mini 30±0.3 g not transferred. Packaging weights and dimensions excluded.

Headset dimensionsiBody size with headband upright and ear cups in their normal wearing position. Width is across the head, height is top to bottom, and depth is front to back. Folded or flat-swivel dimensions are not substituted.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Communication certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

Razer Barracuda X Chroma, USB Type C Razer HyperSpeed Wireless Dongle, Removable Razer HyperClear Cardioid Mic, USB Type C charging cable, Type C to Type A adapter, Fabric travel bag, Important Product Information Guide4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's inside: headset, USB Type C HyperSpeed dongle, removable HyperClear Cardioid mic, USB Type C charging cable, Type C to Type A adapter, Important Product Information Guide. The travel bag comes from reviewers.7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Included cloth carrying pouch. Windows Central and CG Magazine also list a travel bag.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026Headset, detachable microphone with external pop filter, HyperSpeed dongle, USB Type-C to Type-A adapter, felt travel bag and a braided USB Type-C to USB Type-C charging cable.10Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/hardware/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Headset, detachable mic, USB-C to USB-C charging cable, USB-A to USB-C adaptor, fabric bag and USB-C dongle.

OpenRun Pro 2 headset, Zippered carrying case, USB-C charging cable, User guide, Legal statement, App card, Warranty card4Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Current complete standard US inventory. Promotional bundles excluded.

Cables includediSupplied playback, charging, dongle and adapter cables. A permanently attached headset cable is included and named as fixed.

ARazer Barracuda X Chroma

Type	Count
USB Type-C to USB Type-C charging cable	1
USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter	1

Source4Owner's manualcdn.tgdd.vn/Products/PDF/3/358763/HDSD/Huong-dan-su-dung.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's inside: USB Type C charging cable and Type C to Type A adapter. Lengths are not stated.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026Braided USB Type-C to USB Type-C charging cable. No cables for wired audio.

BShokz OpenRun Pro 2

Type	Count
USB-C charging cable	1

Source6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Original printed page 35 shows a USB-C charging cable. Host-end type and length are not stated.

Carrying caseiSupplied carrying case or pouch. A retail carton does not count as a carrying case.

Soft7Measurementsoundguys.com/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-review-127456Read 14 October 2026Included cloth carrying pouch.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026In the box: a basic felt travel bag.

Hard7Reviewsoundguys.com/shokz-openrun-pro-2-review-127935Read 8 October 2026Supplied structured zippered carrying case. Retail carton is excluded.

Links

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Product page

www.razer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026US product page.

shokz.com/products/openrunpro21Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2.jsRead 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

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files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a455983Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 2026Original US maker one-page specification sheet hosted by Best Buy. S820 Standard and S821 Mini explicitly distinguished.

Manual

mysupport.razer.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/14768/~/user-guides%2C-manuals%2C-and-documentation-for-razer-barracuda-x-chroma-%7C-rz04-05225Owner's manualmysupport.razer.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/14768/~/user-guides%2C-manuals%2C-and-documentation-for-razer-barracuda-x-chroma-%7C-rz04-0522Read 14 October 2026Razer support page for user guides, manuals and documentation for the Barracuda X Chroma | RZ04-0522, updated 25 November 2024, with user guides in about ten languages. The page itself blocks the agent, so its content came from search results. The Master Guide text was read from a retailer-hosted copy of the Razer PDF.

userguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdf6Owner's manualuserguide.shokz.net/upload/user/20240927/dc345fef2e1e350c2f33776885d46c57.pdfRead 10 October 2026Original English S820/S821 guide. Common functions retained, Standard fit and weight separately scoped.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years1Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chromaRead 14 October 2026Get up to 2 years of warranty. Windows Central also states a 2-year standard warranty.8Reviewwindowscentral.com/accessories/headphones-headsets/razer-barracuda-x-chroma-reviewRead 14 October 2026Covered by Razer's 2-year standard warranty.

2years3Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/UkIvRPF8P2pk5Ofr4MOWuQ%3D%3D/b3fe9697-095e-4867-b94c-9c2078a45598Read 8 October 20264Maker product pageshokz.com/products/openrunpro2Read 8 October 2026Two-year US direct-purchase maker warranty. Additional statutory rights remain separate.

Both are also in the API. Back to all headsets and headphones.