Razer launched the arrival of the Razer Barracuda series comprised of the Barracuda, Barracuda Pro, and the refreshed Barracuda X.
The new headphones feature Razer SmartSwitch Dual Wireless connectivity that allows you to switch between 2.4GHz connectivity or Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity.
Razer Barracuda Pro
The Pro variant feature Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation Technology, THX Achromatic Audio Amplifier, and THX Spatial Audio.
Additionally, it features Razer TriForce Bio-Cellulose 50mm drivers that are said to deliver a rich, natural, and detailed soundscape.
“The Barracuda Pro is the hybrid headset that does it all. Whether it’s your main gaming setup at home or your favorite music playlists on the go, the Barracuda Pro combines the fuss-free convenience of lifestyle headphones along with the high-performance gaming features you’d expect in a Razer gaming headset, to create a no-compromise experience, packaged in a sleek, premium design.” Chris Mitchell, Razer Head of the PC Gaming Division
Here are its full features:
- Razer SmartSwitch Dual Wireless (2.4GHz and BT)
- Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) Technology
- Razer TriForce Bio-Cellulose 50mm Drivers
- THX Achromatic Audio Amplifier (THX AAA)
- THX Spatial Audio
- Dual Integrated Noise-Cancelling Microphones
- Plush Leatherette Memory Foam Cushions
- Weight: 340g
- Battery life: 40 hours
- USB-C Charging
Razer Barracuda
The vanilla Barracuda, on the other hand, is said to offer 40 hours of battery life. As far as audio quality goes, it has Razer TriForce Titanium 50mm drivers.
The vanilla option also has THX Spatial Audio and dual integrated Noise-Cancelling microphones.
Here are the features of the vanilla Barracuda:
- Razer SmartSwitch Dual Wireless (2.4GHz and BT) and 3.5 Analog
- Razer TriForce Titanium 50mm Drivers
- THX Spatial Audio
- Dual Integrated Noise-Cancelling Microphones
- FlowKnit Memory Foam Cushions
- Weight: 300g
- Battery life: 40 hours
- USB-C Charging
Razer Barracuda X
Lastly, the refreshed Barracuda X is equipped with Razer TriForce 40mm drivers, a detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid mic, and offers 50 hours of battery.
Here are the rest of the features of the Barracuda X:
- Razer SmartSwitch Dual Wireless (2.4GHz and BT) and 3.5 Analog
- Razer TriForce 40mm Drivers
- 7.1 Surround Sound
- Detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid Mic
- FlowKnit Memory Foam Cushions
- Weight: 250g
- Battery life: 50 hours
- USB-C Charging
Razer Barracuda family pricing and availability
These are available for:
- Barracuda Pro – PHP 15,495
- Barracuda – PHP 9,995
- Barracuda X – PHP 5,995
You can get the new Barracuda family via the official Razer website, official Lazada and Shopee stores, and authorized sellers.
Meanwhile, for more information on the new headphones, click here.
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