Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | 195 g | 253 g | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 are lighter than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 headphones. |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | 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) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, apt-X LL, mSBC | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) / Hybrid ANC | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than Lenovo ThinkPad X1. |
Max Input Power | 30 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | 111 dB | 93 dB | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Dynamic Range | 110 dB | - | |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
MICROPHONE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | 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 | 50 - 8000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Lenovo ThinkPad X1. |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Dynamic Range | 95 dB | - | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 19 dB | - | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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CABLE | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - 1.3 m USB-C cable - 1.3 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 |
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FEATURES | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System | |
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Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hours | - | |
Battery Life Details | (noise cancelling OFF): up to 20 hours Continuous playback: up to 15 hours |
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Charging Time | 2 hours | - |
CONNECTIONS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case | - | |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |