In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and EPOS I SENNHEISER C20. 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 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-A via Bluetooth adapter | |
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Series | - | C-series | |
Height | 19.685 cm | 20 cm | |
Width | 21.59 cm | 16.5 cm | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | 5.8 cm | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 200 g | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Black | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 25 m |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | 3% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Features | - | EPOS BrainAdapt Technology |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Type | Boom | 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 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Standby Time | - | 300 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS I SENNHEISER C20 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Carrying case, charging cable, BTD 800 USB dongle | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |