Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | |
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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. |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Windows Sonic surround sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 15 - 28000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 99 dB/mW | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 45 mm | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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Controls | - | Volume |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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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 |
Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable - 30 cm |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Life | - | 40 hour(s) | |
Charging Time | - | 7 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Audio-Technica ATH M50XBT |
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Included Accessories | - | Protective pouch | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |