SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. RIG 800LX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and RIG 800LX. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 5 vs. RIG 800LX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Height 19.685 cm -
Width 21.59 cm -
Depth 4.724 cm -
Weight 363.1 g -
Colour White | Black -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than RIG 800LX.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -45 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 42 dB
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Controls Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped
Remote control cable - detachable
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Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 1500 mAh
Battery Life - 24 hour(s)
Charging Time - 4 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Connector Type Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 5 RIG 800LX
Included Accessories USB ChatMix Dial -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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