SteelSeries Arctis Pro vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. 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. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.7 cm -
Width 16.6 cm -
Depth 8.99 cm -
Weight 426 g 98 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Pro headphones.
Colour White Black, white
Body Material Aluminium, steel -
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, computer Portable electronics, computer
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 1% -
Sensitivity 102 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-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 -
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
TOS Link cable - detachable
Audio adaptor - detachable
Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length - 2.262 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
Additional Functions LED backlight -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Bundled with GameDAC -
Included Accessories Microphone windscreen Carrying pouch, USB cable
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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