Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and HyperX Cloud Orbit S. 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 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Height | 20.14 cm | - | |
Width | 17.97 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.08 cm | - | |
Weight | 295.8 g | 368 g | SteelSeries Arctis 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones. |
Colour | - | Gun metal black | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Planar magnetic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Windows Sonic surround sound | Waves Nx 3D audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 10 - 50000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Orbit S offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <0.1% | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 120 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 100 mm | HyperX Cloud Orbit S have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Form Factor | - | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Controls | - | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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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 |
Headset cable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m USB-C cable - 1.5 m |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Sensors | - | Head tracking sensor |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Battery Life | - | 10 hours | |
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Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours | |
Charging Time | - | 3 hours |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | HyperX Cloud Orbit S |
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Included Accessories | - | Pop filter, carrying bag, detachable microphone | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |