SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Gigabyte XH300

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Gigabyte XH300. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Gigabyte XH300 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.685 cm -
Width 21.59 cm -
Depth 4.724 cm -
Weight 363.1 g 275 g Gigabyte XH300 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black -
Earpad Material - Cloth
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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 Gigabyte XH300.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 114 dB Gigabyte XH300 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Gigabyte XH300 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Type Boom Boom
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 - Output Impedance 2.2 kOhm
Sensitivity -48 dB -44 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
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Cable Length 3 m 1.8 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting Adjustable RGB lighting
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (power only) (4 pin USB Type A (power only))
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Gigabyte XH300
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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