SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. MSI IMMERSE GH61

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and MSI IMMERSE GH61. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. MSI IMMERSE GH61 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 MSI IMMERSE GH61
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.14 cm 21 cm
Width 17.97 cm 18.5 cm
Depth 9.08 cm 10 cm
Weight 295.8 g 300 g SteelSeries Arctis 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Earpad Material - Leather, cloth
Recommended Use Game console, computer Portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 MSI IMMERSE GH61
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Windows Sonic surround sound 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz MSI IMMERSE GH61 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Sensitivity 98 dB 107 dB MSI IMMERSE GH61 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 MSI IMMERSE GH61
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.
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz - Output Impedance 2.2 kOhm
Sensitivity -48 dB -38 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 MSI IMMERSE GH61
Controls - Volume, surround on/off, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 MSI IMMERSE GH61
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
USB cable - 1.2 m
Headset cable - 1 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 MSI IMMERSE GH61
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Handset (USB)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 MSI IMMERSE GH61
Included Accessories - Carrying pouch
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year - 1 year
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