Side by side comparison and review of Meze Empyrean 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 | Meze Empyrean | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - wired | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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| Weight | 430 g | 253 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 are lighter than Meze Empyrean headphones. |
| Colour | Black copper | - | |
| Body Material | Fibreglass-reinforced ABS | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Meze Empyrean | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Ear Cups Type | Open | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 4 - 110000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Meze Empyrean offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% | 1% | Meze Empyrean have lower total harmonic distortion than Meze Empyrean. |
| Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
| Impedance | 31.6 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
| MICROPHONE | Meze Empyrean | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| 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 | - | -38 dB | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Meze Empyrean | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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| CABLE | Meze Empyrean | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Cable Type | - | 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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| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | Meze Empyrean | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Features | - | ComfortMax System | |
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| Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
| CONNECTIONS | Meze Empyrean | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Meze Empyrean | 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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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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