SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. MSI Immerse GH50

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and MSI Immerse GH50. 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. MSI Immerse GH50 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB
Height 19.685 cm 20 cm
Width 21.59 cm 17 cm
Depth 4.724 cm 8 cm
Weight 363.1 g 300 g MSI Immerse GH50 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable - Yes MSI Immerse GH50 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than MSI Immerse GH50.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 109 dB MSI Immerse GH50 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - 16M colours backlight
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
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.
Sensitivity -48 dB -36 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Volume, surround on/off, microphone on/mute, vibration
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
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Cable Length 3 m 2.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
USB
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 MSI Immerse GH50
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial Carrying pouch
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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