In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and EPOS PC 5 CHAT. 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 PC 5 CHAT |
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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 | 16 cm | |
Width | 21.59 cm | 14 cm | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | 5 cm | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 77 g | EPOS PC 5 CHAT are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Black | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS PC 5 CHAT |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 42 - 17000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than EPOS PC 5 CHAT. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 95 dB | SteelSeries Arctis 5 have higher sensitivity than EPOS PC 5 CHAT. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS PC 5 CHAT |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 90 - 15000 Hz | EPOS PC 5 CHAT offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional - 90 - 15000 Hz - Output Impedance 2200 Ohm | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -40 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS PC 5 CHAT |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS PC 5 CHAT |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headset cable - 2 m | |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS PC 5 CHAT |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS PC 5 CHAT |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | EPOS PC 5 CHAT |
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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 |