Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.30i and SteelSeries Arctis 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 | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis 3 |
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Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 20.14 cm | |
Width | - | 17.97 cm | |
Depth | - | 9.08 cm | |
Weight | - | 295.8 g | |
Colour | Black | White | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Sennheiser HD 4.30i are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Windows Sonic surround sound | |
Frequency Response | 18 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 4.30i. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.5% | - | |
Sensitivity | 120 dB/Vrms | 98 dB | Sennheiser HD 4.30i have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
Impedance | 18 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser HD 4.30i. |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis 3 |
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Type | On-cable | Boom | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | -44 dBV/Pascal | -48 dB | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis 3 |
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Controls | 3-button remote | - |
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CABLE | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis 3 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.4 m | Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable Headset cable - 3 m |
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Cable Length | 1.4 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis 3 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis 3 |
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Included Accessories | Soft bag, audio cable (1.4 m) | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |