Between the ROG Delta S Animate and Kraken V4, the ROG Delta S Animate comes out ahead in driver size, while the Kraken V4 wins on several specs. Overall, the ROG Delta S Animate scores 77.5 and the Kraken V4 scores 58.6 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The ROG Delta S Animate is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 18.9 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the ROG Delta S Animate if you care most about driver size. The biggest gaps in its favor are driver size.
The Kraken V4 similarly doesn't carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable battery, 2.4 ghz lossless, surround sound, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the ROG Delta S Animate is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate wins
- ▲Driver size — 25.00% more. 50 mm vs 40 mm.
Why Razer - Kraken V4 wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Audio
| Spec | ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate | Razer - Kraken V4 |
|---|---|---|
| Driver sizeⓘ | 50 mmlead | 40 mm |
| Surround sound | true | true |
| ANCⓘ | truelead | false |
Microphone
| Spec | ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate | Razer - Kraken V4 |
|---|---|---|
| Detachable mic | truelead | false |
| Mic noise cancellation | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate | Razer - Kraken V4 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | false | false |
| Battery | 0 h | 0 h |
| 2.4 GHz lossless | false | false |
| Platforms | PC,PS,Switch,Mobile | PC,PS,Switch |
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