In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Gigabyte Force H7. 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 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 5.1 channel - wired - USB | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 293 g | Gigabyte Force H7 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Leatherette, memory foam | |
Headband Material | - | Metal | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Gigabyte Force H7 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Surround Sound | |
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 Gigabyte Force H7. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Gigabyte Force H7 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -44 dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headset cable - 3 m | |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 3 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Gigabyte Force H7 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Protective case | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |