SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console vs. CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console and CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console vs. CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 19.3 cm
Width - 18.4 cm
Depth - 8.7 cm
Weight - 273 g
Colour Black White
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console offer a larger frequency range than CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 114 dB +/- 3dB CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 50 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -41 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 2dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console CORSAIR Gaming HS55 STEREO
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
Limited warranty - 2 years
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