In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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 | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C, USB-A | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 310 g | - | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | Protein-leather | AirWeave memory foam | |
Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | - | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 130 dB | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
Features | Built-in ESS 9280 chip, ASUS Hyper-Grounding technology | - |
MICROPHONE | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional, beamforming | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Sensitivity | -37 dB | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, surround on/off, game/chat balance, PC/mobile mode | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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CABLE | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Cable Type | USB-C cable - 1.5 m Audio cable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A adapter |
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ | |
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Additional Functions | RGB lighting | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
CONNECTIONS | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Connector Type | Headset (24 pin USB-C) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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Compatibility | iPad, Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |