SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. X2 Kondor

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and X2 Kondor. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. X2 Kondor Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.685 cm 10 cm
Width 21.59 cm 9.3 cm
Depth 4.724 cm 12.6 cm
Weight 363.1 g 331 g X2 Kondor are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones.
Colour White | Black -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 50 - 16000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than X2 Kondor.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -42 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
Headphones cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.8 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 X2 Kondor
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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