Detailed comparison and review of ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 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 Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 17.75 cm | 19 cm | |
Width | 26.2 cm | 17.5 cm | |
Depth | 8.72 cm | 8.71 cm | |
Weight | 318 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Transmitter: 1.96 cm x 6.58 cm x 0.76 cm / 7.1 g | - | |
Colour | White, green | White | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 15 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
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 A20 Wireless Gen 2. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2. |
Sensitivity | 100 dB | 93 dB | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 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 |
MICROPHONE | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless 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 A20 Wireless Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Controls | Flip-to-mute | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | 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 Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | - | |
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Battery Capacity | 1050 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | - | |
Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | - | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | 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 |