In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Prime 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / PlayStation Link - wireless | |
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Colour | - | White | |
Earpad Material | Leather-like | Plush | |
Headband Material | Aluminium, steel | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Planar magnetic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / PlayStation Link | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 92 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI-enhanced noise rejection | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m |
USB cable | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 30 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | Sony PULSE Elite |
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Included Accessories | Microphone windscreen | Mounting plate, USB cable, PULSE Elite charging hanger, PlayStation Link USB adapter | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |