Detailed comparison and review of CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.3 cm | 19 cm | |
Width | 18.4 cm | 17.5 cm | |
Depth | 8.7 cm | 8.71 cm | |
Weight | 273 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND headphones. |
Colour | White | White | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 offer a larger frequency range than CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | 114 dB +/- 3dB | 93 dB | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 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 | -41 dB | -38 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | +/- 2dB | - | |
Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Cable Type | - | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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CONNECTIONS | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Included Accessories | 7.1 surround USB adapter | Audio cable, audio extension cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |