Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Verbatim SureFire Skirmish. 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 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Series | - | Gaming | |
Height | 19.685 cm | 9.5 cm | |
Width | 21.59 cm | 19.5 cm | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | 21 cm | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 390 g | SteelSeries Arctis 5 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | Green camouflage | |
Earpad Material | - | Polyurethane leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
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 Verbatim SureFire Skirmish. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 106 dB +/- 3dB | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -42 dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | 2.2 kOhm | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Microphone adapter - detachable | |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 2.5 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | LED backlight (green) |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) (USB) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |