Side by side comparison and review of HyperX Cloud and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.5 cm | 19 cm | |
Width | 15 cm | 17.5 cm | |
Depth | 9.5 cm | 8.71 cm | |
Weight | 337 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than HyperX Cloud headphones. |
Colour | - | White | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Headband Material | Leatherette | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 15 - 25000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | HyperX Cloud offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud. |
Sensitivity | 95 dB/mW | 93 dB | HyperX Cloud have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Impedance | 41 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 53 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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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 | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Audio Input Details | Cardioid - 100 - 12000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 2% | - | |
Sensitivity | -39 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 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | HyperX Cloud | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, volume control, dual-pin airplane adapter | Audio cable, audio extension cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Compliant Standards | SGS | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |