HyperX Cloud Stinger vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Stinger and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 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

HyperX Cloud Stinger vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB-C
Height 18.93 cm -
Width 18.65 cm -
Depth 8.83 cm -
Weight 275 g 253 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 are lighter than HyperX Cloud Stinger headphones.
Colour Black, red | Black, blue | Black, green | Black -
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam -
Headband Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 18 - 23000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz HyperX Cloud Stinger offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3.
Max Input Power 500 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% 1% SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Stinger.
Sensitivity 102 dB 93 dB HyperX Cloud Stinger have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3.
Impedance 30 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm HyperX Cloud Stinger have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response 50 - 18000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz HyperX Cloud Stinger offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional - 50 - 18000 Hz -
Sensitivity -40 dBV/Pascal -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour
CABLE HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m
Audio splitter - 1.7 m
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.3 m -
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Features - ComfortMax System
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Battery Life 15 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (24 pin USB-C)
Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Stinger SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Included Accessories USB wireless receiver -
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows phone, Mac, Windows -
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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