Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and ASTRO A20. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wireless | |
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Height | 20.14 cm | - | |
Width | 17.97 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.08 cm | - | |
Weight | 295.8 g | 320 g | SteelSeries Arctis 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones. |
Colour | - | Black, green | Navy, Call of Duty | Silver, Call of Duty | Black, blue | |
Headband Material | - | Steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 9.14 m |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Windows Sonic surround sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO A20. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 100 dB | ASTRO A20 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Controls | - | Volume, power on/off |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Cable Type | Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable Headset cable - 3 m |
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 50 cm |
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Cable Length | - | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 15 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | ASTRO A20 |
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Included Accessories | - | Wireless transmitter | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |