Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless and HyperX Cloud 3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.1 cm | - | |
Width | 17.8 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.71 cm | - | |
Weight | 255 g | 308 g | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless headphones. |
Colour | Black | Black, red | |
Earpad Material | - | Leatherette, memory foam | |
Headband Material | - | Aluminium | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, phone, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | DTS Headphone:X | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 21000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | <2% | HyperX Cloud 3 have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. |
Sensitivity | - | 100 dB | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 98 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 53 mm | HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Connectivity Technology | - | Wired | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 50 - 17000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -42 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, mute button |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Cable Type | Audio cable USB-C to USB-A cable Micro-USB charge cable |
Headset cable - 1.2 m USB cable - 1.3 m |
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FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Features | - | Mute LED indicator |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |