In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Lenovo ThinkPad X1. 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 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Weight | - | 195 g | |
| Colour | Black | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 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) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) / Hybrid ANC | |
| Sound Output Mode | 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 Lenovo ThinkPad X1. |
| Max Input Power | - | 30 mW | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 111 dB | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Dynamic Range | - | 110 dB | |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 8000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger microphone frequency range than Lenovo ThinkPad X1. |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
| Dynamic Range | - | 95 dB | |
| Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 19 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | - |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
USB-C to USB-A cable - 1.3 m USB-C cable - 1.3 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Battery Type | Handset battery | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | 20 hours | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1. |
| Battery Life Details | - | (noise cancelling OFF): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 15 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 2 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Carrying case | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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