In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and JBL Club 950NC. 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 | JBL Club 950NC |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Series | Gaming | - | |
Weight | - | 372 g | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | JBL Club 950NC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Foldable | - | Yes | JBL Club 950NC can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | JBL Club 950NC 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) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL Club 950NC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 16 - 40000 Hz | JBL Club 950NC offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Max Input Power | - | 2000 mW | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 91 dB/mW | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth have higher sensitivity than JBL Club 950NC. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 105 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Features | - | JBL Pro Audio Sound |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | JBL Club 950NC |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -24 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | JBL Club 950NC |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | JBL Club 950NC |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
USB-C charge cable - detachable Audio cable |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | JBL Club 950NC |
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Battery Type | Handset battery | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 730 mAh | |
Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | 55 hour(s) | JBL Club 950NC lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | JBL Club 950NC |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | JBL Club 950NC |
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Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Hard case | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |