HyperX Cloud Core vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Core 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

HyperX Cloud Core vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 294 g 236 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P are lighter than HyperX Cloud Core headphones.
Colour Black | Black, red Black | White
Body Material Leatherette Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium -
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 20 m -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 21000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Core.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <2% <1% SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Core.
Sensitivity 99 dB 93 dB HyperX Cloud Core have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P.
Impedance 60 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 53 mm 40 mm HyperX Cloud Core have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 12000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz HyperX Cloud Core offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P.
Audio Input Details Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 2% -
Sensitivity -44 dBV/Pascal -38 dB
Impedance 2.2 kOhm -
Max Sound Pressure 105 dB -
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
Microphone Power Source Voltage (DC) 2 V -
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Cable Type USB charge cable - 50 cm Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Battery Type Lithium polymer -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS HyperX Cloud Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Included Accessories USB wireless receiver, detachable microphone Audio cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows 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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