Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT vs SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT
vs
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

We compared Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT to SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth headphones based on looks, sound, performance, and tech. Based on our rating, HD 4.40 BT has a total rating of 6.8 out of 10 vs 7.4 out of 10 for Arctis 3 Bluetooth.

Advantages Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT over SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

  • Better low limit of frequency response: 18Hz vs 20Hz
  • Higher sensitivity: 113dB vs 98dB
  • Less weight: 7.9oz vs 15oz
  • Voice control
  • NFC support

Advantages SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth over Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT

  • App control
  • Longer battery life: 28 hours vs 25 hours

Common features

  • Wired mode available
  • Detachable cables
  • Built-in controls
  • Battery free listening mode
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Headphones comparison chart

Overall
Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT
6.8
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
7.4
7
7
8
8
3
inapplicable
8
8
Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT

Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT review

May 29, 2020

Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT is a pair of closed back over ear headphones for mixed usage that moderately w...

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SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth review

Jun 09, 2020

SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth is a nice model of mobile headphones if you like the comfort of over ...

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Common

Product

Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

Model

HD 4.40 BT
Arctis 3 Bluetooth

Brand

Sennheiser
SteelSeries

Reviews

7377
0

General

Wearing style

over ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
closed back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

40/1.5

Impedance, Ohm

18
32

Frequency response, Hz

18Hz-22KHz
20Hz-22KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

0.5
3

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

113
98

Magnet type

neodymium

Weight (headphones), g/oz

225/7.9
425/15

Comfort

Adjustable headband

Foldable

Noise cancelling

Active noise cancelling

Adjustable noise cancelling level

Microphone

Built-in microphone

In-line microphone

Detachable microphone

Cables

Detachable cable

Audio cable length, cm/ft

140/4.6
300/9.8

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
3.5

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

Google Assistant, Siri

App control

Control functions

volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, fast forward/rewind
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, microphone volume, microphone on/off

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth version

4.0
4.1

aptX

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
A2DP, HFP, HSP

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

rechargable
rechargable

Battery life, hrs

25
28

Charging time, hrs

2

Charging port

micro USB
micro USB

Charging cable

micro USB to USB-A
micro USB to USB-A

Speed charge

Battery free listening mode

Battery level indicator

Additional features

Water resistance

Light indication

Additional audio features

In the box

Audio cable

Carry case

Charging cable

has not

1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)

Interchangeable ear pads

User manual

Manual

Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth
Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT
SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.8
  • 7.4
  • 6.8Sennheiser HD 4.40 BT
  • 7.4SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth

The SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth is better headphones in this comparison. Check SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth price