SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. Razer Kraken for Console

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Razer Kraken for Console. 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. Razer Kraken for Console Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series Gaming -
Weight - 322 g
Colour Black -
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam, cloth, cooling gel-infused cushions
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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) -
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer Kraken for Console are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 12 - 28000 Hz Razer Kraken for Console offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 109 dB Razer Kraken for Console have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Razer Kraken for Console have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Cardioid
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -45 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 60 dB
Microphone Features - Mute function, retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
Headset cable - 1.3 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.3 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Battery Type Handset battery -
Battery Life 28 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Razer Kraken for Console
Included Accessories 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter -
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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