ASTRO A40 TR vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. 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

ASTRO A40 TR vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
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 Black
Earpad Material Synthetic leather -
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox are equipped with active noice cancellation.
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 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 24000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz ASTRO A40 TR offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% 1% ASTRO A40 TR have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO A40 TR.
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 48 Ohm 38 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox 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 Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Controls Volume -
CABLE ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio splitter - 1.5 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Battery Type - Headset battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 44 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) -
OTHERS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Bundled with Astro MixAmp Pro TR -
Included Accessories Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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