Detailed comparison and review of ASTRO A20 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | - | 19 cm | |
| Width | - | 17.5 cm | |
| Depth | - | 8.71 cm | |
| Weight | 320 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than ASTRO A20 headphones. |
| Colour | Black, green | Navy, Call of Duty | Silver, Call of Duty | Black, blue | White | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Headband Material | Steel | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9.14 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO A20. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO A20. |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | 93 dB | ASTRO A20 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off | Mute, volume |
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| CABLE | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 50 cm |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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| Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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| Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Included Accessories | Wireless transmitter | Audio cable, audio extension cable | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |
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