Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO. 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 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 19.685 cm | 19.3 cm | |
| Width | 21.59 cm | 18.4 cm | |
| Depth | 4.724 cm | 8.7 cm | |
| Weight | 363.1 g | 273 g | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
| Colour | White | Black | White | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| 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 CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 114 dB +/- 3dB | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | -41 dB | |
| Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 2dB | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | 2.2 kOhm | |
| Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO |
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| Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | - | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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