Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. 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

Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Height - 19.1 cm
Width - 17.8 cm
Depth - 8.71 cm
Weight 200 g 255 g Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than Skullcandy HESH 3 headphones.
Colour Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical Black
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9 m
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 3%
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 98 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
Audio cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Micro-USB charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 22 hours 20 hour(s) Skullcandy HESH 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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