In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro 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 Pro | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18.7 cm | - | |
| Width | 16.6 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8.99 cm | - | |
| Weight | 426 g | 308 g | HyperX Cloud 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Pro headphones. |
| Colour | White | Black, red | |
| Body Material | Aluminium, steel | - | |
| Earpad Material | - | Leatherette, memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | Aluminium | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, phone, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | 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 | Wired | Wired | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | DTS Headphone:X | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | 10 - 21000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud 3. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | <2% | SteelSeries Arctis Pro have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis Pro. |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB | 100 dB | SteelSeries Arctis Pro have higher sensitivity than HyperX Cloud 3. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 53 mm | HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Pro. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | 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 | HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 50 - 17000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Pro. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -42 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
| Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Volume, mute button |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable USB cable - detachable TOS Link cable - detachable Audio adaptor - detachable |
Headset cable - 1.2 m USB cable - 1.3 m |
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| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Features | - | Mute LED indicator | |
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| Additional Functions | LED backlight | - |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Bundled with | GameDAC | - | |
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| Included Accessories | Microphone windscreen | USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | - |
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