SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. JBL JR 460NC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and JBL JR 460NC. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. JBL JR 460NC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series Gaming -
Weight - 200 g
Colour Black Pink | White
Design - Kids
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 JBL JR 460NC 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 JR 460NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
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 JBL JR 460NC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 92 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth have a thicker diaphragm than JBL JR 460NC.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -27 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Features - Safe Sound
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Battery Type Handset battery Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 450 mAh
Battery Life 28 hour(s) 30 hour(s) JBL JR 460NC lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JBL JR 460NC
Included Accessories 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter -
Compatibility - Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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