In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition and MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. 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 Console Edition | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB-A | |
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Height | 21 cm | 20.4 cm | |
Width | 21.5 cm | 18.2 cm | |
Depth | 9 cm | 8.3 cm | |
Weight | 313 g | 268 g | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition headphones. |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition offer a larger frequency range than MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 95 dB | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition have higher sensitivity than MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) | |
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 Console Edition | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/off, play/pause |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m | - | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10 or later | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |