In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and ASTRO Gaming A30. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A via Bluetooth adapter | |
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| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Height | - | 19.45 cm | |
| Width | - | 16.36 cm | |
| Depth | - | 8.1 cm | |
| Weight | - | 342 g | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Transmitter: 1.3 cm x 4.88 cm x 1.43 cm / 3.2 g Microphone: 0.86 cm x 15.83 cm x 2.96 cm / 13.1 g |
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| Colour | Black | White | Navy | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 15 m | ASTRO Gaming A30 have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | - | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A30. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | <1% | ASTRO Gaming A30 have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 105 dB/mW | ASTRO Gaming A30 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | ASTRO Gaming A30 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | Moving coil dynamic |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Form Factor | - | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional, omni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume, power on/off, Bluetooth, call |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.5 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Battery Type | Handset battery | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | 27 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO Gaming A30. |
| Charging Time | - | 4.13 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Protective case | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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