SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. JVC XP-EXT1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and JVC XP-EXT1. 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. JVC XP-EXT1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Wireless headset system - 7.1.4 channel - 2.4/5 GHz - wireless
Series - EXOFIELD THEATER
Height 19.685 cm 3 cm
Width 21.59 cm 26.6 cm
Depth 4.724 cm 15.4 cm
Weight 363.1 g 530 g SteelSeries Arctis 5 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4/5 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz -
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
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Type Boom -
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 JVC XP-EXT1
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
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Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
3 x HDMI input (19 pin HDMI Type A)
Digital audio input (optical)
Audio line-in
HDMI output (19 pin HDMI Type A)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 JVC XP-EXT1
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial Carrying pouch, USB charge cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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