Lenovo ThinkPad X1 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Lenovo ThinkPad X1 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. 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

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height - 19.9 cm
Width - 16.8 cm
Depth - 8.66 cm
Weight 195 g 322 g Lenovo ThinkPad X1 are lighter than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 headphones.
Colour - Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY Lenovo ThinkPad X1 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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 7 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 7.
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm -
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 7
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
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 - 6500 Hz Lenovo ThinkPad X1 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Dynamic Range 95 dB -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 19 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Lenovo ThinkPad X1 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Controls - Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth
CABLE Lenovo ThinkPad X1 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
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-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Lenovo ThinkPad X1 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 620 mAh
Battery Life 20 hours -
Battery Life Details (noise cancelling OFF): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 15 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
Charging Time 2 hours -
CONNECTIONS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Connector Type Headphones (24 pin USB-C) USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Lenovo ThinkPad X1 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Included Accessories Carrying case USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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