SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless and SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.1 cm -
Width 17.8 cm -
Depth 8.71 cm -
Weight 255 g -
Colour Black Black
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% <3% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 98 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -48 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Cable Type Audio cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Micro-USB charge cable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
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