Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 7P+

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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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 7P+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 SteelSeries Arctis 7P+
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Colour - White | Black
Headband Material - Steel
Design - Games
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+
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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 -
Max Sound Pressure 107 dB 98 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features 16.8M RGB LED lighting (2 zones) -
MICROPHONE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 SteelSeries Arctis 7P+
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones 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+
Controls Volume, power on/off, balance control Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 SteelSeries Arctis 7P+
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
FEATURES Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 SteelSeries Arctis 7P+
Additional Functions LED lights -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 SteelSeries Arctis 7P+
Battery Type Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1200 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 30 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+
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS Alienware Wireless Gaming Headset AW988 SteelSeries Arctis 7P+
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+
Included Accessories USB dongle USB-C wireless transmitter, 3.5 mm audio cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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