SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. HyperX Cloud 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. HyperX Cloud 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Height 19.7 cm -
Width 17.5 cm -
Depth 9.1 cm -
Weight 353 g 308 g HyperX Cloud 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 7 headphones.
Colour White | Black Black, red
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam
Headband Material - Aluminium
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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 DTS Headphone:X 2.0 DTS Headphone:X
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 21000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 7 offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <2%
Sensitivity 98 dB 100 dB HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 7.
Impedance 32 Ohm 64 Ohm
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
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Connectivity Technology - Wired
Noise Cancelling - Yes HyperX Cloud 3 microphone 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 -48 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Controls - Volume, mute button
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
Headset cable - 1.2 m
USB cable - 1.3 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Features - Mute LED indicator
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 7 HyperX Cloud 3
Included Accessories Wireless transmitter USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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