Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Series | HD 5 | - | |
Colour | Silver | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Leather-like | |
Headband Material | - | Aluminium, steel | |
Recommended Use | Home audio | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | 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 | 15 - 28000 Hz | 10 - 40000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 579. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.2% | <1% | Sennheiser HD 579 have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 579. |
Sensitivity | - | 92 dB | |
Impedance | 50 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 106 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Form Factor | - | Detachable headset microphone | |
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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 | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 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 |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Connector Type | Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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Included Accessories | 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Microphone windscreen | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |