Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 307 g | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | |
Colour | White | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Features | - | Ambient Pass-Through |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Features | - | Wear detection | |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | - | 30 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |