beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height - 19.9 cm
Width - 16.8 cm
Depth - 8.66 cm
Weight 250 g 322 g beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO are lighter than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO headphones.
Colour Black Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 5 - 35000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% 1% beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO have lower total harmonic distortion than beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO.
Sensitivity 96 dB 93 dB beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Impedance 250 Ohm 36 Ohm
MICROPHONE beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Form Factor - Headset microphone
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 beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Controls - Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth
CABLE beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Cable Type Headphones cable - 3 m USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 3 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 620 mAh
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
CONNECTIONS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS beyerdynamic DT 990 PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Included Accessories 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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