In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and CORSAIR Gaming HS55 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 | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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Series | Gaming | - | |
Height | - | 19.3 cm | |
Width | - | 18.4 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.7 cm | |
Weight | - | 266 g | |
Colour | Black | White | |
Earpad Material | - | Leatherette, memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
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 | 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 114 dB +/- 3dB | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -41 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 2dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | 2.2 kOhm |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
USB charge cable - 1.8 m | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Battery Type | Handset battery | - | |
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Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 WIRELESS |
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Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | USB wireless receiver, leaflet | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |