In depth comparison and review of ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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 1X |
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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 | - | |
Width | 18.3 cm | - | |
Depth | 7.7 cm | - | |
Weight | 240 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X are lighter than ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 headphones. |
Colour | Grey | Lilac | Mint | Black | 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 1X |
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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 1X offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X 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 1X. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X 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 1X |
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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 1X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Controls | Volume, flip-to-mute | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 2 m Audio splitter cable - detachable |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | |
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Cable Length | 2 m | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | ASTRO Gaming A10 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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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 1X |
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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 1X |
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Included Accessories | Headset cable, audio splitter | Audio 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 Australia: limited warranty - 2 years |