In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Audeze LCD-4. 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 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired - 6.35 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | - | |
Colour | White | Black | - | |
Body Material | - | Wood | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Planar magnetic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Open | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 5 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than Audeze LCD-4. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | 1.0% | Audeze LCD-4 have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 97 dB/mW | SteelSeries Arctis 5 have higher sensitivity than Audeze LCD-4. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 200 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 130 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 106 mm | Audeze LCD-4 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Type | Boom | - | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable | |
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Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Audeze LCD-4 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Travel bag | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |