Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Poly Blackwire 325. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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Series | - | 300 Series | |
Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | - | |
Colour | White | Black | - | |
Headband Material | - | Metal | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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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 | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than Poly Blackwire 325. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Features | - | SoundGuard Technology | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume, answer/end |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headset cable - 2.13 m | |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 2.13 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | DSP |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Blackwire 325 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |