Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Sony WH-XB910N. 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 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 252 g | Sony WH-XB910N are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Blue | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Synthetic leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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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 | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WH-XB910N are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Dual Noise Cancellation | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | Extra Bass, Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 5 - 40000 Hz | Sony WH-XB910N offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 96 dB/mW | SteelSeries Arctis 5 have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-XB910N. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 8000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony WH-XB910N. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Noise-cancellation on/off |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Features | - | Multipoint Pairing | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | - | Touch sensor | |
Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 30 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 50 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sony WH-XB910N |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | Carrying case, USB-C cable, 3.5 mm audio cable | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |