Side by side comparison and review of Poly Blackwire 3325 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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Series | 3300 Series | - | |
Height | 18.6 cm | - | |
Width | 21.6 cm | - | |
Depth | 5.6 cm | - | |
Weight | 130 g | 253 g | Poly Blackwire 3325 are lighter than Poly Blackwire 3325 headphones. |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette | - | |
Protection | Hearing protection | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than Poly Blackwire 3325. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | 94 dB | 93 dB | Poly Blackwire 3325 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire 3325. |
Features | SoundGuard Technology | - | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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CABLE | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable | 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 |
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FEATURES | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System | |
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Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
CONNECTIONS | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Connector Type | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Poly Blackwire 3325 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch | - | |
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Software Certification | Certified for Microsoft Teams | - | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |