Side by side comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | 180 g | 253 g | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT headphones. |
Colour | Black | Brown-grey | - | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | - | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 5 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
Max Input Power | 1500 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB/mW | 93 dB | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 45 mm | 40 mm | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | On-cable | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 4000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT. |
Sensitivity | -40 dB | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Controls | Volume | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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CABLE | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable |
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System | |
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Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | - | |
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Battery Life | 25 hour(s) | - | |
Standby Time | 1000 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 5 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |