ASTRO A40 TR vs. SteelSeries Arctis 7x

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and SteelSeries Arctis 7x. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A40 TR vs. SteelSeries Arctis 7x Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Height 9.5 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 20.32 cm -
Weight 369 g -
Colour Black, blue | Black | Black, red | White | Black, olive | Navy, crimson -
Earpad Material Synthetic leather -
Headband Material - Steel
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Noise Isolating Yes - ASTRO A40 TR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders MixAmp Dolby Digital -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz ASTRO A40 TR offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7x.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% <3% ASTRO A40 TR have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO A40 TR.
Impedance 48 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 98 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis 7x microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Controls Volume -
CABLE ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio splitter - 1.5 m
Charging cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C to USB-A adapter - detachable
Cable Length 2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 24 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) -
OTHERS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 7x
Bundled with Astro MixAmp Pro TR -
Included Accessories Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags Wireless transmitter
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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