In depth comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Orbit S 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 Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 368 g | - | |
Colour | Gun metal black | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | AirWeave memory foam | |
Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Planar magnetic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Waves Nx 3D audio | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 50000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Orbit S offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% | <1% | HyperX Cloud Orbit S have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Orbit S. |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 120 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 100 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Orbit S have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, equaliser preset, 3D on/off | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - 3 m USB-C cable - 1.5 m |
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 |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ | |
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Sensors | Head tracking sensor | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 10 hours | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (via jack cable) (50% volume): up to 10 hours | 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 |
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Charging Time | 3 hours | - |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (USB Type-C) |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Orbit S | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Included Accessories | Pop filter, carrying bag, 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 | |
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Compatibility | - | 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 |