SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. Turtle Beach Recon 500

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7 and Turtle Beach Recon 500. 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. Turtle Beach Recon 500 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
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 -
Colour White | Black Arctic camo
Earpad Material - Memory foam, mesh textile
Headband Material - Metal
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 7 offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Recon 500.
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 60 mm Turtle Beach Recon 500 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 7.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Dual driver, ProSpecs glasses relief system
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Turtle Beach Recon 500 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
Headset cable - braided fabric - 1.3 m
Cable Length - 1.3 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Additional Functions - ProSpecs Glasses Relief System, TruSpeak microphone technology
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 7 Turtle Beach Recon 500
Included Accessories Wireless transmitter Sticker
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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