In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter | |
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Series | - | Voyager Surround 80 series | |
Height | 19.685 cm | 18.1 cm | |
Width | 21.59 cm | 19.1 cm | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | 7.7 cm | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 275 g | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Artificial leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 30 m |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Over ear | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.3 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP) | |
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 | 132 dB | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | - | SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 20 - 16000 Hz | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -37 dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 10 |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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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 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | - | 24 hours | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 24 hours Continuous talk: up to 21 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 1 hours |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Carrying case, USB charging cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | macOS, Android, iOS, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |