SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. RIG 400

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and RIG 400. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. RIG 400 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.14 cm 19 cm
Width 17.97 cm 19 cm
Depth 9.08 cm 10.3 cm
Weight 295.8 g 210 g RIG 400 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - 408 g
Colour - Forest camo | Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes RIG 400 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
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 RIG 400.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity 98 dB 111 dB RIG 400 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.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400
Form Factor - Detachable 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 -45 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 42 dB
Microphone Features - Mute function
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Headset cable
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400
Included Accessories - 2 x 3.5mm jack adapter
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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