In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7+ and HyperX Cloud 3. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | - | 308 g | |
Colour | Black | Black, red | |
Earpad Material | - | Leatherette, memory foam | |
Headband Material | Steel | Aluminium | |
Design | Games | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, phone, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | DTS Headphone:X | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 21000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7+. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <2% | HyperX Cloud 3 have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 7+. |
Sensitivity | - | 100 dB | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 98 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 53 mm | HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 7+. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Form Factor | - | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Connectivity Technology | - | Wired | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 50 - 17000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7+. |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | -42 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, mute button |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Cable Type | - | Headset cable - 1.2 m USB cable - 1.3 m |
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FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Features | - | Mute LED indicator |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | - |
OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 7+ | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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Included Accessories | USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C charging cable, USB-C wireless transmitter, 3.5 mm audio cable | USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter |
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