SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT. 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 vs. Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height 20.14 cm -
Width 17.97 cm -
Depth 9.08 cm -
Weight 295.8 g 310 g SteelSeries Arctis 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Earpad Material - Foam
Headband Material - Leather
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Pure Digital Drive
Sound Effects Windows Sonic surround sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 5 - 45000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Sensitivity 98 dB 97 dB/mW SteelSeries Arctis 3 have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Impedance 32 Ohm 38 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 45 mm Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Technology - Condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 4000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Sensitivity -48 dB -44 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Controls - Volume, microphone on/off
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
USB charge cable - 2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 15 hour(s)
Standby Time - 1000 hours
Charging Time - 5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Transmission Range - 10 m
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT
Included Accessories - Hard case
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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