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SteelSeries 5H v3

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User ratings:
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37 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
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Pros

  • Comfortable to wear in long time
  • design looks much better
  • 5HV3 is still very comfortable to wear and sits well

Cons

  • little too loud outside you won t have to go far up the in line volume wheel
  • The bass is quite weak even when compared to my semi-open headphone
  • Weak bass

Key specs

  • 40 Ω
  • 16, 28000 Hz
  • Stereo

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SteelSeries 5H v3 - Pros & Cons

SteelSeries 5H v3

Pros

  • Comfortable to wear in long time
  • design looks much better
  • 5HV3 is still very comfortable to wear and sits well
  • a very decent quality headphone
  • 5Hv3 performs remarkably well
  • enthusiastic audiophile my testing methodology is quite thorough

Cons

  • little too loud outside you won t have to go far up the in line volume wheel
  • The bass is quite weak even when compared to my semi-open headphone
  • Weak bass
  • not ideal for listening to music
  • The reproduced lows are quite terrible in my opinion
  • as the plastic looks quite cheap in my opinion
  • Material looks like cheap plastic
  • does not have any additional support other than the basic media controls
  • softness of said ear pads is literally indescribable
  • no bells and whistles
  • stickers

SteelSeries 5H v3 - Technical Overview

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40 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω

SteelSeries 5H v3 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
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Sound
Impedance40.0 Ω
Frequency range16 - 28000
Diaphragm diameter0.0 in
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Features
Playback controlsyes
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Body materialLeather
CategoryGaming
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length3.2

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