Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Sennheiser HD 559. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired | |
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| Series | - | HD 5 | |
| Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
| Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
| Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
| Weight | 363.1 g | - | |
| Colour | White | Black | Black | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Open | |
| 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 | 14 - 26000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 559 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | 0.2% | Sennheiser HD 559 have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 108 dB/Vrms | Sennheiser HD 559 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 50 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
| Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - 3 m | |
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| Cable Length | 3 m | 3 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 559 |
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| Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | - | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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