In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB. 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 | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB | |
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| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Colour | Black | Black | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| 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 EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 100 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | -24.7 dB | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
Headset cable - 1.7 m | |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.7 m |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Battery Type | Handset battery | - | |
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| Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS I SENNHEISER PC 8.2 USB |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | - | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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