HP 500 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HP 500 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HP 500 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - USB-C
Height 8.5 cm -
Width 19 cm -
Depth 17.2 cm -
Weight 220 g 253 g HP 500 are lighter than HP 500 headphones.
Colour Black -
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Protection Water-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response - 20 - 22000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance - 36 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - 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
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Controls Volume Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour
CABLE HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Cable Type USB-C cable 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
FEATURES HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Features - ComfortMax System
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
BATTERY AND CHARGING HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Battery Type Rechargeable -
Battery Capacity 300 mAh -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Connector Type USB (USB Type-C) USB (24 pin USB-C)
Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS HP 500 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later
Compliant Standards Plug and Play -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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