Sennheiser SC 165 USB vs. SteelSeries Arctis 7+

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser SC 165 USB and SteelSeries Arctis 7+. 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. SteelSeries Arctis 7+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Weight 98 g -
Colour Black, white Black
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Headband Material - Steel
Design - Games
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
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 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB 98 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 7+ microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz Sennheiser SC 165 USB offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7+.
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
Controls Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
Cable Type Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
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Cable Length 2.262 m -
FEATURES Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
Features EPOS ActiveGard -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser SC 165 USB SteelSeries Arctis 7+
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 SteelSeries Arctis 7+
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, USB cable USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C charging cable, USB-C wireless transmitter, 3.5 mm audio cable
Software Certification Certified for Skype for Business -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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