Side by side comparison and review of CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | - | 236 g | |
Colour | Slate | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 18 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | aptX HD | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | Dolby Atmos | - | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | 109 dB +/- 3dB | 93 dB | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X 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 | -42 dB | -38 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | +/- 2dB | - | |
Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Controls | - | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers | |
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Additional Functions | RGB lighting | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Included Accessories | Protective pouch, USB wireless receiver | Audio cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year Australia: limited warranty - 2 years |