SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. EPOS PC 3 CHAT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and EPOS PC 3 CHAT. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. EPOS PC 3 CHAT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.9 cm 16 cm
Width 18.5 cm 14 cm
Depth 8.71 cm 5 cm
Weight 288 g 77 g EPOS PC 3 CHAT are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Ear pad: 5 cm x 5 cm x 0.5 cm
Headset: 14 cm x 5 cm x 16 cm / 77 g
Colour - Black
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
Headset cable - 2 m
Cable Length 3.05 m 2 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 EPOS PC 3 CHAT
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter -
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Compliant Standards - Plug and Play
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
Limited warranty - 30 day money back guarantee - 30 days
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