In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Verbatim SureFire Skirmish. 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 | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Series | Gaming | Gaming | |
Height | - | 9.5 cm | |
Width | - | 19.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 21 cm | |
Weight | - | 390 g | |
Colour | Black | Green camouflage | |
Earpad Material | - | Polyurethane leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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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 | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than Verbatim SureFire Skirmish. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 106 dB +/- 3dB | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -42 dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | 2.2 kOhm |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
Microphone adapter - detachable | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | 2.5 m |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Additional Functions | - | LED backlight (green) |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Battery Type | Handset battery | - | |
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Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) (USB) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Verbatim SureFire Skirmish |
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Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |