In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless. 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 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | |
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Height | 18.9 cm | - | |
Width | 18.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.71 cm | - | |
Weight | 288 g | - | |
Colour | - | Black | |
Body Material | - | Steel | |
Earpad Material | - | Sheep leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 6 - 23000 Hz | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 99 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 50 - 10000 Hz | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -34 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, auto shut off on/off switch |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - detachable |
Headphones cable USB charge cable USB-A to USB-C adapter |
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Cable Length | 3.05 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Features | - | Transparent Hearing mode |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 17 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 1 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless. |
Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Connector Type | Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM Wireless |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | Carrying case | |
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Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 5 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | 2-year warranty |