SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.685 cm 20.2 cm
Width 21.59 cm 21.67 cm
Depth 4.724 cm 10.42 cm
Weight 363.1 g 370 g SteelSeries Arctis 5 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo 7.1 channel surround
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 107 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -40 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 60 dB
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Mute, volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Audio splitter
Headset cable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting USB DAC
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Alienware Gaming Headset AW510H
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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