Sennheiser SC 165 USB vs. ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser SC 165 USB and ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. 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

Sennheiser SC 165 USB vs. ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Height - 18.22 cm
Width - 8.84 cm
Depth - 18.5 cm
Weight 98 g 380 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than Sennheiser SC 165 USB headphones.
Colour Black, white -
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects EPOS Voice -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Impedance - 48 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 118 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium magnet
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute
CABLE Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Cable Type Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length 2.262 m 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Features EPOS ActiveGard -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 15 hour(s)
Standby Time - 20 months
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Connector Type USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
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OTHERS Sennheiser SC 165 USB ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, USB cable Base station
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification Certified for Skype for Business -
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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