Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition

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In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless 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

Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series PXC -
Height - 21 cm
Width - 21.5 cm
Depth - 9 cm
Weight 227 g 313 g Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless are lighter than Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless headphones.
Recommended Use Home audio, portable electronics Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Device ID Profile (DIP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 17 - 23000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% <3% Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless.
Sensitivity 110 dB 98 dB Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition.
Impedance 490 Ohm 32 Ohm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Form Factor Built-in -
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -48 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Microphones Included 3 -
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Controls Volume -
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Features Voice alerts -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition
Included Accessories Carrying case, audio cable, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter, USB charge cable -
Software Included CapTune -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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