In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | - | 19.3 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.74 cm | |
Weight | 200 g | 517 g | Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than Skullcandy HESH 3 headphones. |
Colour | Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Foldable | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH 3 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH 3. |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Controls | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable |
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery Lithium Ion | Headset battery Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 700 mAh | |
Battery Life | 22 hours | - | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | Skullcandy HESH 3 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Bundled with | - | GameDAC Gen 2 | |
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Included Accessories | - | 2 batteries, USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |