Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

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In depth comparison and review of Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 and SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. 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.

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Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Product Type Headset - wireless - USB Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series - Gaming
Colour - Black
Earpad Material Synthetic leather, foam -
Headband Material Foam, leather -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Noise Isolating Yes - Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound, DTS Surround Sound, Dynamic Chat Boost, DTS Headphone:X, Superhuman Hearing 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 3%
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -48 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
REMOTE CONTROL Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Controls Dual volume Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
Audio (optical) cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
FEATURES Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Features 100% wireless -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Handset battery
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 28 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520.
CONNECTIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Turtle Beach Ear Force Stealth 520 SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Included Accessories USB wireless transmitter 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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