Audeze LCD-4z vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audeze LCD-4z and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P. 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

Audeze LCD-4z vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Product Type Headphones - wired - 6.35 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 236 g
Colour - Black | White
Body Material Leather Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Planar magnetic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 5 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P offer a larger frequency range than Audeze LCD-4z.
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% <1% Audeze LCD-4z have lower total harmonic distortion than Audeze LCD-4z.
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW 93 dB Audeze LCD-4z have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P.
Impedance 15 Ohm 36 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 130 dB -
Diaphragm 106 mm 40 mm Audeze LCD-4z have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
Phone jack 6.35 mm to 2 x 4-pin mini-XLR cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
CONNECTIONS Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Audeze LCD-4z SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Included Accessories Travel bag Audio cable
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support - Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
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