Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired
Height - 19.3 cm
Depth - 8.74 cm
Weight 413 g 458 g Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature headphones.
Colour Brown -
Earpad Material Leather, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium, memory foam -
Recommended Use - Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable Yes - Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - 360° Surround Sound
Frequency Response 2 - 30000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature.
Max Input Power 50 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity 111 dB 93 dB Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro.
Impedance 22 Ohm 38 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
CABLE Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 5 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Bundled with - GameDAC Gen 2
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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