JBL JR 460NC vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JBL JR 460NC and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL JR 460NC vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - USB-C
Weight 200 g 253 g JBL JR 460NC are lighter than JBL JR 460NC headphones.
Colour Pink | White -
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Design Kids -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - JBL JR 460NC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than JBL JR 460NC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 92 dB -
Diaphragm 32 mm 40 mm SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 have a thicker diaphragm than JBL JR 460NC.
MICROPHONE JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity -27 dBV/Pascal -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour
CABLE JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1 m
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Features Safe Sound ComfortMax System
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity 450 mAh -
Battery Life 30 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
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Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (24 pin USB-C)
Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS JBL JR 460NC SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Compatibility Android phone -
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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