Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect and SteelSeries Arctis 1. 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

Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 18.9 cm
Width - 18.5 cm
Depth - 8.71 cm
Weight 297 g 288 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect headphones.
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 6 - 25000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Max Input Power 500 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% 3% Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect.
Sensitivity 108 dB 98 dB Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Impedance 64 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Controls - Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.55 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.55 m 3.05 m
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Features EPOS ActiveGard -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Battery Type - Headset battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 300 PROtect SteelSeries Arctis 1
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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