In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Sennheiser HMDC 27. 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 | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired | |
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Series | Gaming | - | |
Weight | - | 240 g | |
Colour | Black | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Professional audio | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
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) | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sennheiser HMDC 27 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 8 - 18000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HMDC 27. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | <0.1% | Sennheiser HMDC 27 have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 128 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
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Microphone Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Hypercardioid | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 40 - 18000 Hz | Sennheiser HMDC 27 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Features | - | EPOS ActiveGard |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Battery Type | Handset battery | - | |
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Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sennheiser HMDC 27 |
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Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Wind screen, cable clip, headband padding | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |