ASTRO A40 TR vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A40 TR vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 9.5 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 20.32 cm -
Weight 369 g 98 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than ASTRO A40 TR headphones.
Colour Black, blue | Black | Black, red | White | Black, olive | Navy, crimson Black, white
Earpad Material Synthetic leather Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, computer Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - ASTRO A40 TR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders MixAmp Dolby Digital -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 20 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz ASTRO A40 TR offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% -
Impedance 48 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes Yes
MICROPHONE ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls Volume Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio splitter - 1.5 m
Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length 2 m 2.262 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS ASTRO A40 TR Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Bundled with Astro MixAmp Pro TR -
Included Accessories Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags Carrying pouch, USB cable
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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