Side by side comparison and review of JVC HA S80BN 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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| Weight | 165 g | 253 g | JVC HA S80BN are lighter than JVC HA S80BN headphones. |
| Colour | Black | - | |
| Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | - | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | JVC HA S80BN are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | JVC HA S80BN offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 30.5 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 have a thicker diaphragm than JVC HA S80BN. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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| CABLE | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m USB charge cable - detachable |
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 |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Features | - | ComfortMax System | |
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| Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | - | |
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| Battery Life | 26 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (via jack cable) (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 16 hours |
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| Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Connector Type | Headphone output USB (power only) |
USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | JVC HA S80BN | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later |
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