SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. RIG 500 PRO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7 and RIG 500 PRO. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. RIG 500 PRO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.7 cm -
Width 17.5 cm -
Depth 9.1 cm -
Weight 353 g 323 g RIG 500 PRO are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 7 headphones.
Colour White | Black -
Headband Material - Metal
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Noise Isolating - Yes RIG 500 PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 7 offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500 PRO.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity 98 dB 111 dB RIG 500 PRO have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 7.
Impedance 32 Ohm 33 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm RIG 500 PRO have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 7.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes RIG 500 PRO microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz RIG 500 PRO offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7.
Sensitivity -48 dB -45 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 42 dB
Microphone Features - Mute function
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Controls - Microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m
Audio cable
Cable Length - 1.3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 7 RIG 500 PRO
Included Accessories Wireless transmitter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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