AKG N700NC vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG N700NC and SteelSeries Arctis 1. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG N700NC vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 18.9 cm
Width - 18.5 cm
Depth - 8.71 cm
Weight - 288 g
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9 m
SOUND QUALITY AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - AKG N700NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - AKG N700NC are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 3%
Sensitivity - 98 dB
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Controls Answer/end, 1-button remote Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Cable Type Charging cable
Headphones cable
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
Cable Length - 3.05 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life 36 hour(s) 20 hour(s) AKG N700NC lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (via jack cable) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
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CONNECTIONS AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS AKG N700NC SteelSeries Arctis 1
Included Accessories Carrying case, in-flight plug adapter USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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