In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | 18.6 cm | - | |
Width | 18 cm | - | |
Depth | 5.1 cm | - | |
Weight | 215 g | - | |
Colour | Natural | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, fabric, rubber, polymer | - | |
Earpad Material | Leather | - | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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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 for Xbox 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 for Xbox offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | - | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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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 for Xbox |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - 1.2 m USB to USB-C cable - 1.25 m |
Audio 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 for Xbox |
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Sensors | Proximity sensor | - | |
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Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 1110 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 45 hour(s) | 44 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H8i lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
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 for Xbox |
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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 for Xbox |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter | Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |