• Reviews around quality (4.29 of 5)

    SteelSeries Arctis 5 RGB Illuminated Gaming Wired Headset with DTS Headphone:X 7.1 Surround for PC, PlayStation 4, VR, Android and iOS - Black

    • I use it for PC gaming, as well as my XboxOne, and the audio quality for both is fantastic.
    • Sound quality is good, and I was told the mic is fantastic quality.
    • Quality sound and very comfortable.
    • comfy,great sound quality
    • Great sound quality
    • Its super comfortable, has great mic monitoring and the sound quality is very nice
    • : This headset is pretty damn comfy, quality audio listening and lots of adjustment options, and has crazy good mic quality.
    • Poor cable design, miserable sound quality, only worth like $30Is there any way I can get a refund
    • This could be because it is a 3.5mm headset and may need a DAC or something to get better mic quality
    • The quality of the hardware is fine.
    • The sound quality is great, and they are very comfortable
    • Great quality, easy customization with driver, definitely worth the money.
    • The sound quality is great too.
    • Solid sound quality.
    • I have small ears but still my ears are touching bottom of headset , sound quality is really good .
    • I could use the analog plugs it comes with instead to plug it in without the dial but sound quality is very poor.
    • There are more comfortable and the sound quality is noticeably better.
    • The quality of the cables is also terrible, and replacements aren't cheap.
    • Said they are great quality and comfortable
    • I would have expected better quality form the price
    • Very comfortable and decent sound and microphone quality
    • but I think they should improve the quality of the device.
    • The sound and voice quality is amazing
    • Other than that, solid headphones, mic quality is amazing and for the price it’s a steal.
    • it's comfortable to wear at long times, and the audio quality as well as the mic quality are great.
    • The quality of the sound is crisp, and clear, when speaking through voice apps (such as Discord)
    • The overall quality can be described as sturdy
    • Definitely going to keep them!-Sound quality is very good
    • The sound quality is great also no complaints there
    • You can save combination presets as well.-The mic quality is decent
    • Great sound and mic quality.
    • I loved SteelSeries headsets until using this USB headset, unfortunately the quality is not the same
    • but it has very nice build quality
    • horrible sound quality
    • Although it is quite a bit lacking in bass in my personal opinion, the sound quality overall is the best for its price.
    • Awesome headset at Clutch Gaming Arena in Arvada, had no issues with the sound at all, and had great overall quality
    • Mic quality is pretty good too
    • These headphones are uncomfortable and have poor sound quality
    • The microphone quality is good, though with my giant head i do find myself having to readjust it regularly just to make sure the narrow directional field is catching my voice, but its worth it knowing that it reduces the background noise substantially when aimed properly
    • Bad sound quality for PC gaming
    • The sound quality is pretty nice, and the depth of bass is on the good side of decent, better than any of my other headsets
    • The sound quality is great
    • The sound quality is pretty decent, it slides off my head if I tilt my head back or forward, even though the strap is adjusted
    • The sound quality is pretty good
    • Microphone is of superb quality, seriously the microphone sounds great.
    • These are pretty comfy and have good sound quality
    • The mic has REALLY good quality, especially for a gaming headset
    • The sound quality was great (surround sound worked nicely
    • The quality is great, the fit is amazing.
    • One the worst audio quality that I have ever seen
    • I love the sound quality, but I feel the base could use some work
    • Excellent quality headphones, extremely comfortable
    • exactly what it says it is. perfect comfort for hours on end and excellent siund quality
    • I will say that they are comfortable for long hours of gaming, the audio quality is sufficient, and they have a sleek look
    • Crystal clear sound quality, very comfortable and love the RGB addition
    • (In Mumble I did have to change the input/output specifically to Arctis 5 - the rest switched over easily.)The sound quality is great, especially the surround sound even with music playing, and no one I game with has complained about the mic sound on their end
    • Because of the price and great quality, I would recommend them to anyone.
    • Great quality and battery life
    • Though the Mic is really good, I can't begin to explain how bad the sound quality is.
    • Comfortable and great quality overall.
    • Good sound quality with great make and it hardly wears and tears
    • These Arctis 5 have great sound quality, the microphone is clear and crisp, and the customization that you can setup on them through a Mac/PC is awesome
    • Even more impressive is the microphone quality, which has actually lead to people in online games asking me what headset I use because I sound so much clearer than everyone else
    • This is a pretty amazing headset with outstanding sound quality.
    • Amazing sound quality Mic works really well also
    • The build quality looks nice but once you pick it
    • Amazing, they are super comfortable, the RGB is awesome, sounds amazing, the mic quality is great
    • First thing I noticed was the lack of bass, the sound quality is great, but it seems as if they simply left the bass out
    • The sound quality of the headphones were really nice
    • The sound quality is fantastic, the mic sounds very true, and the adjustable chat/game volume knob has saved my eardrums millions of times
    • The sound quality is insane for 100 bucks
    • The sound quality is amazing, on par with much more expensive headphones/headsets
    • However I have to say the sound quality is awesome
    • Great quality and great packaging!
    • Comfortable headset .Immersive qualities are great for gaming with custom settings for different types of games and music
    • It’s insanely comfortable and the mic and sound quality is great and the retractable mic is a really cool feature
    • Very good sound and mic quality.
    • It has excellent sound quality and microphone quality
    • Good Sound quality, mic is awesome, fits better than any other gaming headset I've used..
    • Comfortable, Girlfriend wish it was a little tighter, but sound quality is awesome.
    • Other than that, he said the ear cups are comfortable and the sound quality was good.
    • I very good quality headset along with RGB, easy connectivity, and mic quality.
    • The build quality of the headsets seem quite sturdy in comparison to other headsets I've owned, but as I only used them for roughly 2 or 3 hours each, it should be taken with a grain of salt over a longer lifetime
    • Sound quality seems good, plastic is smooth and clean
    • and I'm sad to say I think I'm going to start looking elsewhere.***********************************************************************************************************************************************************Long story short, wonderfully built, beautiful, love the customization, but the audio is just not high enough quality for me
    • I really liked the sound quality of these headphones.
    • Over getting this much quality for only 90$ is amazing, for sure a great budget gaming headset.
    • Good Sound Quality, Comfortable even with long sessions, the fact it can fit my big head
    • The sound quality is atrocious in comparison to other $90+ headsets, or even cheaper headsets
    • Sound quality is great, and they are decent for noise canceling as well.
    • I love this headset; great sound, comfort, great quality, and very sleek design
    • Comfortable headset with great sound quality.
    • Great sound quality- design is very effective at blocking outside noise
    • It's got great sound quality, and although I'm no audiophile, it sounds much better than many other high end headsets I've used
    • There is a better quality of sound plugged into the USB port of the PS4 after updating the firmware
    • They are comfortable, easily set up, and the sound quality is amazing
    • Comfortable, easy to set up, good sound quality, a microphone, everything you'd need in a headset.
    • I highly recommend it the mic quality is incredible
    • The sound quality is great also no complaints there
    • good sound quality and strong build
    • Great sound quality but the connector comes loose very easily, all you have to do is accidentally yank on it while any weight is on it
    • The only redeeming quality of this would be the RGB settings that can sync with some popular PvP games like CS:GO and DOTA
    • Great quality, great price
    • Decent sound and mic quality for $99.2
    • While this is also not a huge-complaint, as the microphone is a good quality microphone (though not on par of stand-alone sets, and will never be), and can pick up your voice even if fully retracted
    • The sound quality is fantastic as well
    • The sound quality is great for general gaming and day to day use
    • But for the price, the quality of sound is quite good.
    • Fantastic quality, great sound and speech ability
    • the sound quality is great, it crafted with high quality materials, the mic is great
    • -Fits surprisingly well on my large head-Very long USB wire allows me to position it in a way that I don't feel the weight of the wireAside from comfort, the sound quality is still very good for a $100 headset.
    • She like the sound quality of them.
    • Its super comfortable, Has arguably the best mic on a gaming headset for the price, the audio quality is vary good, the software is easy to use, and it even makes a some what effective noise canceling head set even though its not one of its intended uses
    • : This headset is pretty damn comfy, quality audio listening and lots of adjustment options, and has crazy good mic quality.
    • The Arctis 5's solved this problem, providing excellent sound quality along with a design that is light, aesthetically appealing and comfortable
    • I was looking forward to this headset if feels so comfortable, the sound quality from what I can tell in the right earcup is great, and the RGB's are a nice touch
    • Amazing Quality of Headset, both in game sound and chat audio is of the highest quality
    • Good quality, very comfy
    • The onboard microphone for the HyperX Cloud II was AWFUL, atrocious microphone quality for a "high quality" headset
    • Super low quality sound
    • Sound quality is lacking and almost has an echo
    • Great quality.
    • Love the sound quality, microphone and overall design and comfort of the headset, only annoying thing is the cord plugs into the headset and a second half of the cord, then into the
    • The sound quality, in particular, matches or exceeds that of any in-ear headphones I've used
    • Quality and fit are great also for a good price
    • I'm a programmer and needed something that I could wear ALL day on my head, had an excellent mic, and excellent sound quality to block out noise
    • The sound quality is great too, great job SteelSeries!
    • Excellent quality, superior product, extreme comfort!!
    • If you are looking for a good headset with decent sound quality, and aren't exactly looking to drop 100 or more, these headsets are pretty solid
    • All in all, a great buy - of you're looking for a comfortable headset with amazing sound quality, look no further.
    • Price and quality excellent.
    • It is very comfortable to wear and the mic quality is great
    • Very comfortable and good audio and mic quality, for the price you cant beat em.
    • The audio quality is horrible and takes hours of experimenting in the mixers with horrible presets to get good
    • On a positive note, when it was working in both ears I liked the sound quality...
    • and I have to readjust the volume because it's like the quality has corrupted or something
    • amazing sound quality
    • Excellent quality, this is hands down the most comfortable headset I've ever owned.
    • With these using an EQ to increase loudness just resulted in terrible sound quality
    • A modestly priced headset with excellent quality.
    • However...The sound quality in games is ABYSMAL
    • Good sound quality
    • ,, The mic quality is real good like my blue mic that i use for streaming
    • The surround sound works nice for all games and the sound quality is nice as well
    • The surround sound works nice for all games and the sound quality is nice as well
    • Great sound quality, durable material.
    • If you want a comfortable headset with good sound quality and you aren’t on Xbox get these
    • I did a little research and saw that Sennheisers and SteelSeries were among the best quality sound and overall quality headsets out there
    • Sound quality is good
    • The sound was of good quality
    • This is a great quality headset that fits very comfortably and has very nice sound quality
    • Microphone quality is great.
    • He loved them at first and said they were great quality, however after about a month of use, the microphone stopped working
    • Great sound quality and so
    • (I have rather large ears and also head).The mic quality is amazing
    • As mentioned, the sound quality is fine, I have no issue with the speakers themselves, but the other issues are large enough that I would not recommend the headphones.
    • I purchased this after seeing streamer JoshOG praise how comfortable this headset was when wearing glasses but also that it had great audio quality
    • VERY comfortable adjusting fit, clear and high quality sound on both the headphones and microphone
    • The build quality is fantastic, even for a plastic headset, far above that of my previous Steelseries Siberia v3
    • The ClearCast mic quality has been highly touted to be game-changing, and that is honestly no exaggeration
    • The sound quality is unreal
    • Good material, good sound quality
    • I sadly have officially given up on steelseries, even though they have had the best sound quality out of all headphones I’ve tried.
    • This is a great headset and the sound quality is rich
    • Headphones are fantastic, great sound quality, can hear all of the footsteps, even the ghosts
    • The sound quality is great without any tweaking on my part, and the retractable microphone is perfect for single player gaming
    • The sound quality was horrible, and I returned them
    • Sound quality is great, mostly comfortable and easy to use.
    • I buy Steelseries headphones because they have top sound quality.
    • It's unfortunate because the quality was nice.
    • The sound quality is awesome and really good for gaming and chat
    • The sound quality is amazing, the design is sleek and modern, and the fully customizable RGB lights are so freaking awesome
    • I love this headset, it's a so comfortable and even with my glasses
    • That said, it should be noted that if you have a larger or wider head, these might not fit as well as you are used to in comparison to other headsets
    • Both of my previous headsets had absolutely stellar simulated surround sound with the Dolby codec and above average mic quality, as well as both being within the same price range as the Arctis 5 at the time I bought them (around $80-90), which became what I have been used to when purchasing headsets
    • I have always been a bit skeptical as to their sound quality
    • Also it seems like these aren't able to be turned up as loud as I would like for some games where hearing footsteps is important
    • And a bonus - this headset plugged directly into a cellphone, so my significant other could listen to his fantasy football Podcast using this headset as loud as he wanted, and I didn't have to hear a thing
    • I've ever worn in a headset, comfy as
    • I use it on a daily basis for my job as well as for gaming, and everyone comments on how loud and clear they can hear me