Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and Sennheiser HD 820. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 360 g | Sennheiser HD 820 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Microfibre | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Sennheiser HD 820 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 6 - 48000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 820 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 103 dB/Vrms | Sennheiser HD 820 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 300 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Type | Boom | - | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
Headphones cable - OFC - 3 m | |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 3 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | Sennheiser HD 820 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | USB flash drive, microfibre cleaning cloth, 4.4 mm Pentaconn stereo jack plug, XLR-4 connector | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |