Side by side comparison and review of Poly Blackwire 8225-M and SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console. 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 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB-A | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 186 g | - | |
| Colour | - | Black | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Poly Blackwire 8225-M are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Hybrid ANC | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console offer a larger frequency range than Poly Blackwire 8225-M. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Sensitivity | 84 dB | 98 dB | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire 8225-M. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 32 mm | - | |
| Features | SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology | - |
| MICROPHONE | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | -35 dBV/Pascal | -48 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console |
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| Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end, Microsoft Teams button | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - 2.2 m | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m |
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| Cable Length | 2.2 m | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| CONNECTIONS | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console |
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| Connector Type | Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years |
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