SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. SteelSeries Arctis Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and SteelSeries Arctis Pro. 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 3 Bluetooth vs. SteelSeries Arctis Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Series Gaming -
Height - 18.7 cm
Width - 16.6 cm
Depth - 8.99 cm
Weight - 426 g
Colour Black White
Body Material - Aluminium, steel
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound DTS Headphone:X 2.0
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% 1% SteelSeries Arctis Pro have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Sensitivity 98 dB 102 dB SteelSeries Arctis Pro have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
Headset cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
TOS Link cable - detachable
Audio adaptor - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Additional Functions - LED backlight
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Battery Type Handset battery -
Battery Life 28 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis Pro
Bundled with - GameDAC
Included Accessories 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Microphone windscreen
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years
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