In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Razer BlackShark V2 X. 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 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 7.1 channel - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
| Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
| Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
| Weight | 363.1 g | 240 g | Razer BlackShark V2 X are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
| Colour | White | Black | White | Razer green | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Razer BlackShark V2 X are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | 7.1 channel surround | |
| Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 12 - 28000 Hz | Razer BlackShark V2 X offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 100 dB | Razer BlackShark V2 X have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Razer BlackShark V2 X have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Cardioid (uni-directional) | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Razer BlackShark V2 X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Razer HyperClear | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | -42 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
| Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headset cable - 1.3 m | |
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| Cable Length | 3 m | 1.3 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Razer BlackShark V2 X |
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| Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | - | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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