In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE. 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 VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Height | - | 19.5 cm | |
| Width | - | 17 cm | |
| Depth | - | 10 cm | |
| Weight | - | 380 g | |
| Colour | Black | Espresso | Steel grey | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 18 m | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| 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 Virtual Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 109 dB +/- 3dB | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Form Factor | - | Detachable 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. |
| Audio Input Details | - | Omni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz - Output Impedance 2 kOhm | |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | -42 dB | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | 2 kOhm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
USB charge cable - 1.8 m Audio cable - 1.5 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Battery Type | Handset battery | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 1200 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE. |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB SE |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Protective pouch, USB wireless receiver | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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