SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. JVC HA S80BN

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and JVC HA S80BN. 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. JVC HA S80BN Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack
Series Gaming -
Weight - 165 g
Colour Black Black
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JVC HA S80BN are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz JVC HA S80BN offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 30.5 mm SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth have a thicker diaphragm than JVC HA S80BN.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes JVC HA S80BN microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Battery Type Handset battery Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 28 hour(s) 26 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the JVC HA S80BN.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (via jack cable) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 26 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 16 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphone output
USB (power only)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth JVC HA S80BN
Included Accessories 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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