Sennheiser HD 4.30G vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.30G and SteelSeries Arctis 3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 4.30G vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30G SteelSeries Arctis 3
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 20.14 cm
Width - 17.97 cm
Depth - 9.08 cm
Weight - 295.8 g
Colour Black | White -
Recommended Use - Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 4.30G SteelSeries Arctis 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - Sennheiser HD 4.30G are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Windows Sonic surround sound
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 4.30G.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance 18 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm SteelSeries Arctis 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser HD 4.30G.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 4.30G SteelSeries Arctis 3
Type On-cable Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -48 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 4.30G SteelSeries Arctis 3
Controls 3-button remote -
CABLE Sennheiser HD 4.30G SteelSeries Arctis 3
Cable Type - Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 4.30G SteelSeries Arctis 3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 4.30G SteelSeries Arctis 3
Included Accessories Soft bag -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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