Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. 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 Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | 17.87 cm | 19.9 cm | |
Width | 16.73 cm | 16.8 cm | |
Depth | 9.26 cm | 8.66 cm | |
Weight | 282 g | 322 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal headphones. |
Colour | Navy | Antracite black | Grey mist | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, rubber, composite polymer, bamboo fibre cloth | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam, lambskin | - | |
Design | Games | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | 12 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Adaptive Noise Cancellation | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | Dolby Atmos | - | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | 93 dB | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. |
Impedance | 24 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair | - |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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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 7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, microphone on/mute, play/pause, ANC/transparency | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.25 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m |
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Cable Length | 1.25 m | - |
FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Additional Functions | Transparency mode | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | 620 mAh | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal have a higher battery capacity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. |
Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (Bluetooth ON): up to 24 hours |
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours |
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Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 |
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Included Accessories | Inflight adapter | USB-C wireless transmitter | |
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Compliant Standards | MFI | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |