In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and HyperX Cloud Orbit S. 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 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Weight | - | 368 g | |
| Colour | Black | Gun metal black | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Planar magnetic | |
| 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 | Waves Nx 3D audio | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 10 - 50000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Orbit S offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | <0.1% | HyperX Cloud Orbit S have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 120 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 100 mm | HyperX Cloud Orbit S have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Form Factor | - | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional | |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
Headset cable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m USB-C cable - 1.5 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Sensors | - | Head tracking sensor |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Battery Type | Handset battery | - | |
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| Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | 10 hours | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the HyperX Cloud Orbit S. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours | |
| Charging Time | - | 3 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Pop filter, carrying bag, detachable microphone | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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