In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and HP G2. 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 | HP G2 |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Series | Gaming | - | |
Height | - | 14.7 cm | |
Width | - | 16 cm | |
Depth | - | 5.5 cm | |
Weight | - | 88 g | |
Colour | Black | Shadow black | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HP G2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
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 HP G2. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 120 dB +/- 3dB | HP G2 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HP G2 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Connectivity Technology | - | Wired | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | HP G2 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 | -38 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 3dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 60 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HP G2 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute, play/pause |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HP G2 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
Headset cable | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HP G2 |
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Battery Type | Handset battery | - | |
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Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HP G2 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HP G2 |
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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 - 1 year |