In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18.7 cm | - | |
| Width | 16.6 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8.99 cm | - | |
| Weight | 426 g | - | |
| Colour | White | - | |
| Body Material | Aluminium, steel | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | - | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | - | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 107 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 20000 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Pro. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - | |
| Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
| Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, power on/off, balance control |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable USB cable - detachable TOS Link cable - detachable Audio adaptor - detachable |
Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Additional Functions | LED backlight | LED lights |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Battery Type | - | Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 1200 mAh | |
| Battery Life | - | 14 hour(s) |
| WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4GHz |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 |
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| Bundled with | GameDAC | - | |
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| Included Accessories | Microphone windscreen | USB dongle | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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