SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Poly EncorePro 320

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Poly EncorePro 320. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. Poly EncorePro 320 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB-C
Series - EncorePro 300 series
Height 19.685 cm 6.7 cm
Width 21.59 cm 11.1 cm
Depth 4.724 cm 14.9 cm
Weight 363.1 g 74 g Poly EncorePro 320 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
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 - 10000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than Poly EncorePro 320.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 5.6 mm SteelSeries Arctis 5 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 320.
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 320 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Passive noise cancellation (PNC)
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 35 - 21000 Hz Poly EncorePro 320 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5.
Sensitivity -48 dB 40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 53 dB
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Headset cable - 2.19 m
Cable Length 3 m 2.19 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Features - Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
USB (USB Type-A)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 Poly EncorePro 320
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
TAA Compliant - Yes
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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