SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. Shure SRH940-EFS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Shure SRH940-EFS. 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. Shure SRH940-EFS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series Gaming -
Weight - 322 g
Colour Black -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Professional audio, home audio
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Shure SRH940-EFS can be folded.
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) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 5 - 30000 Hz Shure SRH940-EFS offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Max Input Power - 1000 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 100 dB/mW Shure SRH940-EFS have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth.
Impedance 32 Ohm 42 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable - coiled - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Battery Type Handset battery -
Battery Life 28 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Shure SRH940-EFS
Included Accessories 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Carrying case, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, velour ear pads
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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