SteelSeries Arctis 7x vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7x 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 Arctis 7x vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 98 g
Colour - Black, white
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Headband Material Steel -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor On-ear On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 98 dB 115 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 7x microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Sennheiser SC 165 USB offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7x.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls - Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Cable Type Charging cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C to USB-A adapter - detachable
Headset cable
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length - 2.262 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type - USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 7x Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Included Accessories Wireless transmitter Carrying pouch, USB cable
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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