Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB-C
Weight - 253 g
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530.
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity 118 dB 93 dB Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3.
Impedance 50 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 44 mm 40 mm Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -34 dB -38 dB
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 50 dB -
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour
CABLE Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Cable Type Headset cable - flat - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Features - ComfortMax System
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
CONNECTIONS Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later
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