SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. RIG 400 PRO HC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and RIG 400 PRO HC. 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 PRO HC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400 PRO HC
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.14 cm -
Width 17.97 cm -
Depth 9.08 cm -
Weight 295.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - 210 g
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400 PRO HC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating - Yes RIG 400 PRO HC 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 PRO HC.
Max Input Power - 40 mW
Sensitivity 98 dB 111 dB RIG 400 PRO HC 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.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400 PRO HC
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.
Sensitivity -48 dB -45 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 42 dB
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400 PRO HC
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Headset cable - 1.5 cm
Cable Length - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 RIG 400 PRO HC
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 PRO HC
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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