In depth comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal 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 Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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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 | - | |
Design | Games | 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. |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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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 Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones 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 | 10 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox offer a larger frequency range than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | 93 dB | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
Impedance | 24 Ohm | 38 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 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 Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, microphone on/mute, play/pause, ANC/transparency | - |
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CABLE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.25 m Headphones cable - detachable - 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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Cable Length | 1.25 m | - |
FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Additional Functions | Transparency mode | Transparency mode |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | 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 | 1200 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | 44 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal. |
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 / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - | |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Included Accessories | Inflight adapter | Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | |
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Compliant Standards | MFI | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 3 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |