Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 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 155 g 255 g Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones.
Colour White | Grey Black
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 9 m Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
SOUND QUALITY Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 3%
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 98 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 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 Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Cable Type - Audio cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Micro-USB charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 18 hour(s) 20 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500.
WIRELESS LINK Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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