Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Shure SRH940. 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 | Shure SRH940 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | 26 cm | |
Width | 21.59 cm | 25.7 cm | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | 10.5 cm | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 322 g | Shure SRH940 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Silver | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Professional audio, home audio |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Shure SRH940 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Shure SRH940 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 5 - 30000 Hz | Shure SRH940 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Max Input Power | - | 1000 mW | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 100 dB/mW | Shure SRH940 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 42 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Shure SRH940 |
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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 | Shure SRH940 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Shure SRH940 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - coiled - 3 m Headphones cable - detachable - 2.5 m |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 3 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Shure SRH940 |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Shure SRH940 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Shure SRH940 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Carrying case, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, velour ear pads | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |