SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB. 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. CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB
Height 20.14 cm 20.5 cm
Width 17.97 cm 18.3 cm
Depth 9.08 cm 9.7 cm
Weight 295.8 g 411 g SteelSeries Arctis 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Colour - White
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 18 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects Windows Sonic surround sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Sensitivity 98 dB 116 dB +/- 3dB CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
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 - 1.8 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1500 mAh
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
Included Qty - 1
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 CORSAIR Gaming HS80 RGB
Included Accessories - USB wireless receiver
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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