HyperX CloudX Stinger Core vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of HyperX CloudX Stinger Core and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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

HyperX CloudX Stinger Core vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.1 cm -
Width 17.7 cm -
Depth 8.2 cm -
Weight 215 g 236 g HyperX CloudX Stinger Core are lighter than HyperX CloudX Stinger Core headphones.
Colour Black | Black, green, green-grey | Black, green Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Headband Material Leatherette -
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 20 m -
SOUND QUALITY HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X offer a larger frequency range than HyperX CloudX Stinger Core.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 2% <1% SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX CloudX Stinger Core.
Sensitivity 98.5 dB 93 dB HyperX CloudX Stinger Core have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Impedance 16 Ohm 36 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 99 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
Features Swivel-to-mute microphone -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 18000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz HyperX CloudX Stinger Core offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Sensitivity -41.5 dB -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Mute, volume
CABLE HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
BATTERY AND CHARGING HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Battery Type Rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Charging Time 3 hours -
CONNECTIONS HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS HyperX CloudX Stinger Core SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Included Accessories USB wireless receiver, voice chat mixer Audio cable
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
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