RIG 500E PRO vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of RIG 500E PRO and SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

RIG 500E PRO vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS RIG 500E PRO SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 21 cm
Width - 21.5 cm
Depth - 9 cm
Weight 323 g 313 g SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition are lighter than RIG 500E PRO headphones.
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY RIG 500E PRO SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - RIG 500E PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders Dolby Atmos -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500E PRO.
Max Input Power 40 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 111 dB 98 dB RIG 500E PRO have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition.
Impedance 33 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE RIG 500E PRO SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity -45 dBV/Pascal -48 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 42 dB -
Microphone Features Mute function -
REMOTE CONTROL RIG 500E PRO SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Controls Microphone on/mute -
CABLE RIG 500E PRO SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
CONNECTIONS RIG 500E PRO SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS RIG 500E PRO SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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