Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Skullcandy HESH Evo. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 213 g | Skullcandy HESH Evo are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | True black | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy HESH Evo can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Skullcandy HESH Evo are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH Evo. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <3% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 91.3 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Features | - | Built-in Tile Tracker |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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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 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
USB-C charge cable Headphones cable |
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Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 36 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headphones |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Travel bag | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |