In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Core and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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 | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
|---|
| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 294 g | - | |
| Colour | Black | Black, red | Black | |
| Body Material | Leatherette | - | |
| Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam | AirWeave memory foam | |
| Headband Material | Aluminium | PVD-coated steel | |
| 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 7X |
|---|
| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 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 7X offer a larger frequency range than HyperX Cloud Core. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Core. |
| Sensitivity | 99 dB | 93 dB | HyperX Cloud Core have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
| Impedance | 60 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 53 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Core have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
|---|
| 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. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 12000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | HyperX Cloud Core offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
| 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 7X |
|---|
| Controls | - | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
|---|
| CABLE | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
|---|
| Cable Type | USB charge cable - 50 cm | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
|---|
| Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ |
|---|
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium polymer | Headset battery rechargeable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
|
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
|---|
| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
|---|
| OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Core | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
|---|
| Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver, detachable microphone | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |
cs
sk
de
it
es
fr
hu
pt
ru
pl
br
ro
