Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 and SteelSeries Arctis 3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Product Type Headset - wired Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 20.14 cm
Width - 17.97 cm
Depth - 9.08 cm
Weight - 295.8 g
Earpad Material Foam -
Headband Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Computer Game console, computer
SOUND QUALITY Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Windows Sonic surround sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50.
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Connectivity Technology Wired -
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity - -48 dB
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
REMOTE CONTROL Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Controls Mute, volume -
CABLE Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.2 m
Audio splitter
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Cable Length 1.22 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
CONNECTIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 SteelSeries Arctis 3
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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