Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 20.14 cm | 18.6 cm | |
Width | 17.97 cm | 18 cm | |
Depth | 9.08 cm | 5.1 cm | |
Weight | 295.8 g | 215 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones. |
Colour | - | Natural | Black | |
Body Material | - | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | |
Earpad Material | - | Leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 4.2 | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Windows Sonic surround sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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Controls | - | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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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 - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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Sensors | - | Proximity sensor |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1110 mAh | |
Battery Life | - | 45 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 45 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 42 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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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 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years |