SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530. 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. Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.14 cm -
Width 17.97 cm -
Depth 9.08 cm -
Weight 295.8 g -
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
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 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530.
Max Input Power - 100 mW
Sensitivity 98 dB 118 dB Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Impedance 32 Ohm 50 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 44 mm Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -34 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 50 dB
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Headset cable - flat - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector - Gold
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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