Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless. 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | 18.6 cm | 19.3 cm | |
Width | 18 cm | - | |
Depth | 5.1 cm | 8.74 cm | |
Weight | 215 g | 517 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i headphones. |
Colour | Natural | Black | - | |
Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | - | |
Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | AAC | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 10 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | - | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, play/pause, pair mode, noise-cancellation suspend button, audio transparency | - |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 1110 mAh | 700 mAh | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i have a higher battery capacity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless. |
Battery Life | 45 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 45 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 42 hours |
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | - | |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Bundled with | - | GameDAC Gen 2 | |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | 2 batteries, USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |