SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. JLab Audio Studio

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and JLab Audio Studio. 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. JLab Audio Studio Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.685 cm -
Width 21.59 cm -
Depth 4.724 cm -
Weight 363.1 g -
Colour White | Black Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Stainless steel
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes JLab Audio Studio can be folded.
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 JLab Audio Studio.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - C3 Sound
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Type Boom On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Headphones cable - anti tangle - L shaped
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 JLab Audio Studio
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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