SteelSeries Arctis Prime vs. ASTRO Gaming A30

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Prime and ASTRO Gaming A30. 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 Prime vs. ASTRO Gaming A30 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A via Bluetooth adapter
Height - 19.45 cm
Width - 16.36 cm
Depth - 8.1 cm
Weight - 342 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Transmitter: 1.3 cm x 4.88 cm x 1.43 cm / 3.2 g
Microphone: 0.86 cm x 15.83 cm x 2.96 cm / 13.1 g
Colour - White | Navy
Earpad Material Leather-like Memory foam
Headband Material Aluminium, steel Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED
Noise Isolating Yes - SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A30.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <1% <1% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity 92 dB 105 dB/mW ASTRO Gaming A30 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 ASTRO Gaming A30 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Moving coil dynamic
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional, omni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis Prime microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Mute, volume, power on/off, Bluetooth, call
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 27 hour(s)
Charging Time - 4.13 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Prime ASTRO Gaming A30
Included Accessories Microphone windscreen Protective case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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