SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer. 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 5 vs. beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.685 cm -
Width 21.59 cm -
Depth 4.724 cm -
Weight 363.1 g 283 g beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black Grey, brown
Earpad Material - Synthetic leather, memory foam
Headband Material - Steel
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable - Yes beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 30000 Hz beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% 0.02% beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 20 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 107 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features - Voice guidance, Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
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 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Communications Technology - NFC
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 1100 mAh
Battery Life - 47 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 24.5 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 47 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 31.5 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 beyerdynamic Lagoon ANC Explorer
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial Hard case
Compliant Standards - Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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