Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and Sennheiser HD 579. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Sennheiser HD 579 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack | |
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Series | - | HD 5 | |
Height | 20.14 cm | - | |
Width | 17.97 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.08 cm | - | |
Weight | 295.8 g | - | |
Colour | - | Silver | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Home audio |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Sennheiser HD 579 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Open | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Windows Sonic surround sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 15 - 28000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 579 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.2% | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 50 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 106 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Sennheiser HD 579 |
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Type | Boom | - | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Sennheiser HD 579 |
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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 - straight - 3 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 3 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | - | Gold |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Sennheiser HD 579 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 | Sennheiser HD 579 |
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Included Accessories | - | 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |