SteelSeries Siberia 840 vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Siberia 840 and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Siberia 840 vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 318 g 98 g Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than SteelSeries Siberia 840 headphones.
Colour Glossy, matte black Black, white
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, phone, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 100 dB -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Type Boom Boom
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity -44 dB -
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Microphone Features Mute function -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls - Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Cable Type Audio (optical) cable
USB cable
RCA cable
Audio cable
Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length - 2.262 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1000 mAh -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Included Qty 2 -
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type Headset
Headphones
USB
USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Siberia 840 Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Included Accessories Transmitter unit, 4 power plug adapters, 2 battery packs, mobile cable, chat cable Carrying pouch, USB cable
Software Included SteelSeries Engine 3 -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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