In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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| Height | 21 cm | - | |
| Width | 21.5 cm | - | |
| Depth | 9 cm | - | |
| Weight | 313 g | - | |
| Colour | - | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | 1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition. |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 93 dB | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. |
| Sensitivity | -48 dB | -38 dB | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Controls | - | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Edition | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Included Accessories | - | USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | |
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| Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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