beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Prime

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 880 and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

beyerdynamic DT 880 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Prime Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 290 g -
Earpad Material - Leather-like
Headband Material - Aluminium, steel
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 880 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Semi-open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% <1% beyerdynamic DT 880 have lower total harmonic distortion than beyerdynamic DT 880.
Sensitivity 96 dB 92 dB beyerdynamic DT 880 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime.
Impedance 250 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE beyerdynamic DT 880 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Prime microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
REMOTE CONTROL beyerdynamic DT 880 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE beyerdynamic DT 880 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 880 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 880 SteelSeries Arctis Prime
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter Microphone windscreen
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