In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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 Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 17.87 cm | - | |
| Width | 16.73 cm | - | |
| Depth | 9.26 cm | - | |
| Weight | 282 g | - | |
| Colour | Navy | Antracite black | Grey mist | Black | |
| Body Material | Aluminium, rubber, composite polymer, bamboo fibre cloth | - | |
| Earpad Material | Memory foam, lambskin | AirWeave memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
| Design | Games | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | - | |
| 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 7X. |
| Impedance | 24 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
| Features | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair | - |
| MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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 7X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Controls | Power on/off, volume control, microphone on/mute, play/pause, ANC/transparency | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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| CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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 Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.25 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ | |
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| Additional Functions | Transparency mode | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 1200 mAh | - | |
| 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 playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
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| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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| OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Included Accessories | Inflight adapter | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Compliant Standards | MFI | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |
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