In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB | |
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Height | 18.9 cm | 20.5 cm | |
Width | 18.5 cm | 18.3 cm | |
Depth | 8.71 cm | 9.7 cm | |
Weight | 288 g | 411 g | SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones. |
Colour | - | White | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | 18 m | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | - | Dolby Atmos | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 116 dB +/- 3dB | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -40 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 3dB | |
Impedance | - | 2.2 kOhm |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - detachable |
USB charge cable - 1.8 m | |
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Cable Length | 3.05 m | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1500 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
Included Qty | - | 1 |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Connector Type | Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
USB |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | USB wireless receiver | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |