SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. EPOS H3 Hybrid

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and EPOS H3 Hybrid. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. EPOS H3 Hybrid Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Series Gaming -
Weight - 298 g
Colour Black Ghost white | Onyx black
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 EPOS H3 Hybrid have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
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 EPOS H3 Hybrid.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% 0.5% EPOS H3 Hybrid have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Sensitivity 98 dB 116 dB EPOS H3 Hybrid have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Form Factor - Built-in & removable boom
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 7500 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS H3 Hybrid.
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
Headset cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Battery Type Handset battery Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 28 hour(s) 37 hour(s) EPOS H3 Hybrid lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth EPOS H3 Hybrid
Included Accessories 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Cover plate
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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