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SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

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Pros

  • great wearing comfort
  • good sound quality
  • noise-to-signal ratio is good

Cons

  • Bluetooth audio is a bit flat
  • The microphone mute switch is a little hard to find at first
  • not the most rugged or comfortable headset in the world

Key specs

  • 7.1
  • 32 Ω
  • , 98 dB
  • 20, 22000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Stereo
  • Over-Ear
  • Wired

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SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth - Pros & Cons

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

Pros

  • great wearing comfort
  • good sound quality
  • noise-to-signal ratio is good
  • The audio quality is also extremely balanced
  • This headband is also reasonably flexible
  • Directional audio was satisfactory
  • The headband feels nice and sturdy
  • a great microphone that sounds clear and full-bodied
  • allows customization and great control options
  • The buttons are easy to differentiate and easy to use
  • decent bass

Cons

  • Bluetooth audio is a bit flat
  • The microphone mute switch is a little hard to find at first
  • not the most rugged or comfortable headset in the world
  • busy music like Of Montreal gets muddy
  • hinges feel like they may give out with too strong a twist
  • majority of that will all be on the left-hand side
  • prices may not be accurate
  • Arctis 3 Bluetooth Your browser does not support HTML5 video playback
  • the audio signal was somewhat flatter than when it was being used in wired mode
  • Lacks customization options via software support
  • the option to seamlessly switch between wired audio and Bluetooth audio

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth - Technical Overview

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40 mm
Best:
Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
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32 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω

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SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputStereo
StyleOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yes
Magnet materialNeodymium
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Sound
Channels7.1
Impedance32.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 98
Frequency range20 - 22000
Driver size1.57 in
Total harmonic distortion (THD)3.0 %
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Connectivity
Cable length3
Bluetooth version4.1
Bluetooth profile
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
Wireless connectionBluetooth
Wireless range10
Type of connector3.5mm
USBno
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Power
Battery operatedyes
Battery life28.0 h
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Acoustic designClosed
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Microphone
Microphone typeBoom microphone
Microphone sensitivity-48.0 dB
Microphone frequency100 - 10000
Microphone direction typeBidirectional
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Features
Noise-cancelingyes
ButtonsVolume
Carrying caseyes

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SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries - Editorial Reviews (7)

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SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth review
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TechRadar
Published: 16.11.2018
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth review
3.5

Not perfect, but incredibly versatile

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Gaming Headset Review
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TweakTown
Published: 30.07.2020
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Gaming Headset Review
4.7

SteelSeries has created a gaming headset in the Arctis 3 Bluetooth that fits almost any situation, but is it worth the $99 price?

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis 3 Review: Solid Performance, Inviting Price
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Tom's Guide
Published: 07.06.2019
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Review: Solid Performance, Inviting Price

The Arctis 3 is a perfectly good headset, offering high-quality sound for both gaming and music, along with a comfortable fit.

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis 3 2019 Edition Wireless Review
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RTINGS.com
Published: 30.05.2019
SteelSeries Arctis 3 2019 Edition Wireless Review
3.7

The SteelSeries Arctis 3 2019 Edition Wireless are good gaming headphones that are also Bluetooth-compatible, which means you can stream music from your phone wh...

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Review
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TechPowerUp
Published: 15.10.2021
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Review
4.0

The SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth is a versatile gaming headset. Adding Bluetooth to the regular 3.5-mm analog connectivity, it can be used for Discord and other VoIP apps regardless of the platform you're gaming on. You can hold phone calls without interrupting the gameplay, too!

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Headset review: Bluetooth and wired audio at the same time
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Techaeris
Published: 28.12.2017
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Headset review: Bluetooth and wired audio at the same time
4.9

In this SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth review I'll talk about how well they handle the double duty of Bluetooth and wired audio.

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth Steelseries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Wired Headset Review - Play3r
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Play3r
Published: 19.01.2018
Steelseries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Wired Headset Review - Play3r
4.0

At Play3r we have reviewed a variety of Steelseries products, and now it's the turn of the Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Wired Headset. How will it fare?

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