SteelSeries Arctis Pro vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and Skullcandy HESH ANC. 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. Skullcandy HESH ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.7 cm -
Width 16.6 cm -
Depth 8.99 cm -
Weight 426 g 228 g Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Pro headphones.
Colour White Mod white | True black
Body Material Aluminium, steel -
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
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 Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 1% <3% SteelSeries Arctis Pro have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis Pro.
Sensitivity 102 dB 99.63 dB SteelSeries Arctis Pro have higher sensitivity than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 99.63 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Built-in Tile Tracker
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
TOS Link cable - detachable
Audio adaptor - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Additional Functions LED backlight -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 22 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Skullcandy HESH ANC
Bundled with GameDAC -
Included Accessories Microphone windscreen Travel bag, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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