In depth comparison and review of CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P. 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 | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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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 | - | |
Width | 18.4 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.7 cm | - | |
Weight | 273 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P are lighter than CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | White | |
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 1P |
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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 1P 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 1P. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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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 1P microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
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 1P |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Cable Type | - | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | CORSAIR Gaming HS55 SURROUND | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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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 1P |
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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 1P |
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Included Accessories | 7.1 surround USB adapter | Audio 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 |