In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and EPOS PC 8 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 PC 8 USB |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB-A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Height | - | 16 cm | |
| Width | - | 14 cm | |
| Depth | - | 5 cm | |
| Weight | - | 84 g | |
| Colour | Black | Black | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| 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 | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | EPOS PC 8 USB microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
Headset cable - 2 m | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 1.2 m | 2 m |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS PC 8 USB |
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| Battery Type | Handset battery | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | EPOS PC 8 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 PC 8 USB |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | - | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Compliant Standards | - | Plug and Play | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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