SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. JBL TUNE 500BT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and JBL TUNE 500BT. 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. JBL TUNE 500BT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 20.14 cm -
Width 17.97 cm -
Depth 9.08 cm -
Weight 295.8 g 155 g JBL TUNE 500BT are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Colour - Blue | White | Pink | Black
Earpad Material - Polyurethane leather
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes JBL TUNE 500BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Windows Sonic surround sound Pure Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than JBL TUNE 500BT.
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm SteelSeries Arctis 3 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 500BT.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Controls - Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
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Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Now
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 300 mAh
Battery Life - 16 hour(s)
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL TUNE 500BT
Included Accessories - Charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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