In depth comparison and review of Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 and SteelSeries Arctis 7P. 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 | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C | |
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Colour | - | White | Black | |
Headband Material | - | Steel | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 107 dB | 98 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) | - |
MICROPHONE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 50 - 20000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7P. |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, balance control | Volume |
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CABLE | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB to USB cable - detachable Mini-phone 3.5 mm to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable |
Charging cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A adapter - detachable |
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FEATURES | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Additional Functions | LED lights | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 14 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 7P lasts longer on a single charge than the Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988. |
WIRELESS LINK | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) AUX input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 | SteelSeries Arctis 7P |
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Included Accessories | USB dongle | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |