SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console vs. HyperX Cloud II Gaming

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console and HyperX Cloud II Gaming. 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 vs. HyperX Cloud II Gaming Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 318 g
Colour Black White, pink
Body Material - Aluminium frame
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 23000 Hz HyperX Cloud II Gaming offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% <2% HyperX Cloud II Gaming have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console.
Sensitivity 98 dB 98 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 53 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console HyperX Cloud II Gaming
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
Headset cable - 1 m
Audio / control cable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console HyperX Cloud II Gaming
Included Accessories - External USB control box, detachable microphone, 1 pairs of velour ear cushions
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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