SteelSeries Arctis Pro vs. Razer BlackShark V2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and Razer BlackShark V2. 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 Pro vs. Razer BlackShark V2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.7 cm -
Width 16.6 cm -
Depth 8.99 cm -
Weight 426 g 262 g Razer BlackShark V2 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Pro headphones.
Colour White -
Body Material Aluminium, steel -
Earpad Material - FlowKnit memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer BlackShark V2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 THX Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz 12 - 28000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than Razer BlackShark V2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 1% -
Sensitivity 102 dB 100 dB SteelSeries Arctis Pro have higher sensitivity than Razer BlackShark V2.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Razer BlackShark V2 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Pro.
Magnet Material Neodymium Razer Triforce titanium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Mono, cardioid (uni-directional)
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -42 dB
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume control, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
TOS Link cable - detachable
Audio adaptor - detachable
Headset cable - Razer SpeedFlex - L shaped - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.8 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Additional Functions LED backlight -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Razer BlackShark V2
Bundled with GameDAC -
Included Accessories Microphone windscreen USB sound card
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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