SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition vs. Razer Barracuda X

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In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition and Razer Barracuda X. 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 Console Edition vs. Razer Barracuda X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Series - Gaming
Height 21 cm -
Width 21.5 cm -
Depth 9 cm -
Weight 313 g 250 g Razer Barracuda X are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition headphones.
Colour - Quartz | Black | Mercury
Earpad Material - FlowKnit memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer Barracuda X 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 Console Edition offer a larger frequency range than Razer Barracuda X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 96 dB/mW SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition have higher sensitivity than Razer Barracuda X.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material - Razer Triforce titanium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Cardioid (uni-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
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Controls - Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Battery Type - Headset battery
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition Razer Barracuda X
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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