SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. Soundcore Life Q20

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and Soundcore Life Q20. 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. Soundcore Life Q20 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Soundcore Life Q20
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 20.14 cm -
Width 17.97 cm -
Depth 9.08 cm -
Weight 295.8 g 268 g Soundcore Life Q20 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 Soundcore Life Q20
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q20 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Windows Sonic surround sound BassUp
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 16 - 40000 Hz Soundcore Life Q20 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 3.
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Soundcore Life Q20
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Soundcore Life Q20 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Microphones Included - 4
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 Soundcore Life Q20
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
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Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 3 Soundcore Life Q20
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 60 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 60 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 40 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Soundcore Life Q20
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 Soundcore Life Q20
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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