Side by side comparison and review of JLab Audio Play Gaming and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro. 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 | JLab Audio Play Gaming | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired | |
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| Height | 17.8 cm | 19.3 cm | |
| Width | 14.8 cm | - | |
| Depth | 7.29 cm | 8.74 cm | |
| Weight | - | 458 g | |
| Colour | Black/blue | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, phone | Game console, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | JLab Audio Play Gaming | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 40000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than JLab Audio Play Gaming. |
| Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium magnet | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | JLab Audio Play Gaming | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dB | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
| Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
| CABLE | JLab Audio Play Gaming | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable Audio cable - detachable - with volume control |
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | JLab Audio Play Gaming | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | - | |
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| Battery Capacity | 400 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 22 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 22 hours | - | |
| Standby Time | 400 hours | - | |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | JLab Audio Play Gaming | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | JLab Audio Play Gaming | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Bundled with | - | GameDAC Gen 2 | |
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| Included Accessories | Travel bag | 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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