Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Sony PULSE 3D. 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 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | 19 cm | |
Width | 21.59 cm | 21.3 cm | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | 9.1 cm | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 292 g | Sony PULSE 3D are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Midnight black | Black / white | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | 3D Audio by Tempest 3D AudioTech | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony PULSE 3D microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Microphone on/mute, master volume, chat mix controls, in-game audio |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headphones cable USB-C charge cable |
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Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 12 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony PULSE 3D |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Audio cable, wireless adapter, USB-C charging cable | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |