EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1

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In depth comparison and review of EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. 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

EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series ADAPT 100 Series -
Height - 19 cm
Width - 17.5 cm
Depth - 8.71 cm
Weight 145.3 g 236 g EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II are lighter than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II headphones.
Colour Black White | Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Foldable Yes - EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects EPOS Voice 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 offer a larger frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 55% <1% SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 have lower total harmonic distortion than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II.
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance - 36 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response 100 - 8000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II.
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.12 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1.12 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Features EPOS ActiveGard ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
CONNECTIONS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 165 II SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Included Accessories - Audio cable, audio extension cable
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
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