In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Skullcandy HESH Evo. 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 | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired | |
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| Series | Gaming | - | |
| Weight | - | 213 g | |
| Colour | Black | True black | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy HESH Evo can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Skullcandy HESH Evo 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) | - | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Skullcandy HESH Evo 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 | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH Evo. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | <3% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 91.3 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Features | - | Built-in Tile Tracker |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
USB-C charge cable Headphones cable |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Battery Type | Handset battery | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | 36 hour(s) | Skullcandy HESH Evo lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Skullcandy HESH Evo |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Travel bag | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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