SteelSeries Arctis Pro vs. Sony PULSE Elite

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and Sony PULSE Elite. 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. Sony PULSE Elite Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / PlayStation Link - wireless
Height 18.7 cm -
Width 16.6 cm -
Depth 8.99 cm -
Weight 426 g -
Colour White White
Body Material Aluminium, steel -
Earpad Material - Plush
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Planar magnetic
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / PlayStation Link
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 1% -
Sensitivity 102 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony PULSE Elite microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI-enhanced noise rejection
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
TOS Link cable - detachable
Audio adaptor - detachable
USB cable
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Additional Functions LED backlight -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Pro Sony PULSE Elite
Bundled with GameDAC -
Included Accessories Microphone windscreen Mounting plate, USB cable, PULSE Elite charging hanger, PlayStation Link USB adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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