Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Prime and HyperX Cloud 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | - | 308 g | |
| Colour | - | Black, red | |
| Earpad Material | Leather-like | Leatherette, memory foam | |
| Headband Material | Aluminium, steel | Aluminium | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, phone, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | DTS Headphone:X | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | 10 - 21000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | <2% | SteelSeries Arctis Prime have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
| Sensitivity | 92 dB | 100 dB | HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 53 mm | HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Connectivity Technology | - | Wired | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 17000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dB | -42 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, mute button |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Cable Type | Headset 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 |
Headset cable - 1.2 m USB cable - 1.3 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Features | - | Mute LED indicator |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Prime | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Included Accessories | Microphone windscreen | USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter |
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