Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. 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 SC 165 USB |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
| Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
| Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
| Weight | 363.1 g | 98 g | Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
| Colour | White | Black | Black, white | |
| Earpad Material | - | Leatherette | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics, computer |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | EPOS Voice | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 115 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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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 | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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| Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headset cable USB cable - detachable |
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| Cable Length | 3 m | 2.262 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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| Features | - | EPOS ActiveGard | |
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| Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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| Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser SC 165 USB |
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| Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Carrying pouch, USB cable | |
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| Software Certification | - | Certified for Skype for Business | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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