SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth vs. Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2

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In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2. 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. Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series Gaming -
Colour Black Midnight blue | White | Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam, cloth
Headband Material - Foam, leatherette, metal
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
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
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound Bass Boost, DTS Headphone:X, Windows Sonic surround sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - ProSpecs glasses relief system
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone sensitivity selection
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m
USB-C charge cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Additional Functions - Amplifier
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Battery Type Handset battery Amplifier battery rechargeable
Battery Life 28 hour(s) 12 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2.
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
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 Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2
Included Accessories 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Turtle Beach sticker
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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