SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. PDP Gaming LVL40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and PDP Gaming LVL40. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. PDP Gaming LVL40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 PDP Gaming LVL40
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.685 cm 20.32 cm
Width 21.59 cm 19.05 cm
Depth 4.724 cm 7.62 cm
Weight 363.1 g -
Colour White | Black White | Block
Earpad Material - Nylon
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 PDP Gaming LVL40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo 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 PDP Gaming LVL40
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes PDP Gaming LVL40 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone Mute function
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 PDP Gaming LVL40
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 PDP Gaming LVL40
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Headset cable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 PDP Gaming LVL40
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 PDP Gaming LVL40
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 PDP Gaming LVL40
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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