SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter
Series - Voyager Surround 80 series
Height 18.9 cm 18.1 cm
Width 18.5 cm 19.1 cm
Depth 8.71 cm 7.7 cm
Weight 288 g 275 g Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m 30 m Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Over ear
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 132 dB Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 20 - 16000 Hz Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -37 dB
Microphones Included - 10
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
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Cable Length 3.05 m -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 24 hours Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 21 hours
Charging Time - 1 hours
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter Carrying case, USB charging cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Android, iOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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