SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console vs. Sennheiser SC 165 USB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console and Sennheiser SC 165 USB. 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. Sennheiser SC 165 USB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 98 g
Colour Black Black, white
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - EPOS Voice
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure - 115 dB
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-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 -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
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
USB cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m 2.262 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Features - EPOS ActiveGard
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Console Sennheiser SC 165 USB
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch, USB cable
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business
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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