SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. Sennheiser HD 560S

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and Sennheiser HD 560S. 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. Sennheiser HD 560S Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Sennheiser HD 560S
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - wired - 6.35 mm jack
Height 20.14 cm -
Width 17.97 cm -
Depth 9.08 cm -
Weight 295.8 g 240 g Sennheiser HD 560S are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Earpad Material - Velour
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Sennheiser HD 560S
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Open
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Windows Sonic surround sound Signature Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 6 - 38000 Hz Sennheiser HD 560S offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.05%
Sensitivity 98 dB 110 dB/Vrms Sennheiser HD 560S have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Impedance 32 Ohm 120 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Sennheiser HD 560S
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Sennheiser HD 560S
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 3 m
Cable Length - 3 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Sennheiser HD 560S
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headphones (phone stereo 6.35 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Sennheiser HD 560S
Included Accessories - 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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