SteelSeries Siberia 840 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Siberia 840 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

SteelSeries Siberia 840 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 20.14 cm
Width - 17.97 cm
Depth - 9.08 cm
Weight 318 g 295.8 g SteelSeries Arctis 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Siberia 840 headphones.
Colour Glossy, matte black -
Recommended Use Game console, phone, computer Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound Windows Sonic surround sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Siberia 840.
Sensitivity 100 dB 98 dB SteelSeries Siberia 840 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity -44 dB -48 dB
Impedance 2.2 kOhm 2200 Ohm
Microphone Features Mute function -
CABLE SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Cable Type Audio (optical) cable
USB cable
RCA cable
Audio cable
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 1000 mAh -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Included Qty 2 -
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Connector Type Headset
Headphones
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Siberia 840 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Included Accessories Transmitter unit, 4 power plug adapters, 2 battery packs, mobile cable, chat cable -
Software Included SteelSeries Engine 3 -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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