SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. EPOS PC 5 CHAT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. EPOS PC 5 CHAT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 EPOS PC 5 CHAT
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
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
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
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
Form Factor - Headset microphone
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
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 EPOS PC 5 CHAT
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 EPOS PC 5 CHAT
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 EPOS PC 5 CHAT
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 EPOS PC 5 CHAT
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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