SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. HyperX Cloud Silver

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and HyperX Cloud Silver. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. HyperX Cloud Silver Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
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 322 g HyperX Cloud Silver are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black Silver
Body Material - Aluminium
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
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 15 - 25000 Hz HyperX Cloud Silver offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Max Input Power - 300 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% <2% HyperX Cloud Silver have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Sensitivity 98 dB 98 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 32 Ohm 60 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 53 mm HyperX Cloud Silver have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 18000 Hz HyperX Cloud Silver offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional - 50 - 18000 Hz
Sensitivity -48 dB -39 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Headset cable - 1.3 m
Headset extension cable - 2 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.3 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 HyperX Cloud Silver
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial Detachable microphone
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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