HyperX Cloud Core vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Core and SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Core vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 21 cm
Width - 21.5 cm
Depth - 9 cm
Weight 294 g 313 g HyperX Cloud Core are lighter than HyperX Cloud Core headphones.
Colour Black | Black, red -
Body Material Leatherette -
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium -
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 20 m -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X -
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Core.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% <3% HyperX Cloud Core have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Core.
Sensitivity 99 dB 98 dB HyperX Cloud Core have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition.
Impedance 60 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 53 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - HyperX Cloud Core microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 12000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz HyperX Cloud Core offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition.
Audio Input Details Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 2% -
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -48 dB
Impedance 2.2 kOhm 2200 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 105 dB -
Microphone Power Source Voltage (DC) 2 V -
CABLE HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Cable Type USB charge cable - 50 cm Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Battery Type Lithium polymer -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Included Accessories USB wireless receiver, detachable microphone -
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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