Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. 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

Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Height - 19.1 cm
Width - 17.8 cm
Depth - 8.71 cm
Weight 310 g 255 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT headphones.
Colour - Black
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 9 m Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 3%
Sensitivity 99 dB/mW -
Impedance 38 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 98 dB
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Controls Volume Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm
Audio cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Micro-USB charge cable
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 40 hour(s) 20 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
Charging Time 7 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Included Accessories Protective pouch USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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