In depth comparison and review of ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. 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 | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 17.3 cm | 19 cm | |
| Width | 18.3 cm | 17.5 cm | |
| Depth | 7.7 cm | 8.71 cm | |
| Weight | 240 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 headphones. |
| Colour | Grey | Lilac | Mint | Black | White | White | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | 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 Gaming A10 Gen 2. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2. |
| Sensitivity | 104 dB | 93 dB | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 have a thicker diaphragm than ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium magnet | Neodymium | |
| Features | 4.5N headband pressure | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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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 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Controls | Volume, flip-to-mute | Mute, volume |
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| CABLE | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 2 m Audio splitter cable - detachable |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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| Cable Length | 2 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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| CONNECTIONS | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Included Accessories | Headset cable, audio splitter | 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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