SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. ASTRO Gaming A30

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and ASTRO Gaming A30. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. ASTRO Gaming A30 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A via Bluetooth adapter
Height 20.14 cm 19.45 cm
Width 17.97 cm 16.36 cm
Depth 9.08 cm 8.1 cm
Weight 295.8 g 342 g SteelSeries Arctis 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Transmitter: 1.3 cm x 4.88 cm x 1.43 cm / 3.2 g
Microphone: 0.86 cm x 15.83 cm x 2.96 cm / 13.1 g
Colour - White | Navy
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Headband Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED
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 Gaming A30.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 98 dB 105 dB/mW ASTRO Gaming A30 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.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 ASTRO Gaming A30 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Moving coil dynamic
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional, omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Controls - Mute, volume, power on/off, Bluetooth, call
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 27 hour(s)
Charging Time - 4.13 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 ASTRO Gaming A30
Included Accessories - Protective case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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