SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Canyon HSC-1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Canyon HSC-1. 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. Canyon HSC-1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.685 cm -
Width 21.59 cm -
Depth 4.724 cm -
Weight 363.1 g -
Colour White | Black Black / red
Earpad Material - Leather
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than Canyon HSC-1.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 105 dB Canyon HSC-1 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 30 - 16000 Hz Canyon HSC-1 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Sensitivity -48 dB -54 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Headset cable - 2 m
Cable Length 3 m 2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Canyon HSC-1
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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