In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Core 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | - | Gaming | |
| Weight | 294 g | - | |
| Colour | Black | Black, red | Black | |
| Body Material | Leatherette | - | |
| Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam | - | |
| Headband Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Design | Games | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 20 m | 10 m | HyperX Cloud Core have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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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 | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 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 | DTS Headphone:X | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 21000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Core. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | 3% | HyperX Cloud Core have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Core. |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB | 98 dB | HyperX Cloud Core have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Impedance | 60 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 53 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Core have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | - | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | HyperX Cloud Core microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 12000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Core offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Audio Input Details | Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 2% | - | |
| Sensitivity | -44 dBV/Pascal | -48 dB | |
| Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | 2200 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 105 dB | - | |
| Microphone Power Source Voltage (DC) | 2 V | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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| Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable - 50 cm | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
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| Cable Length | 1 m | 1.2 m |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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| Battery Type | Lithium polymer | Handset battery | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 28 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the HyperX Cloud Core. |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth |
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| Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver, detachable microphone | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
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