Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset 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 | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired | |
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| Height | 17.2 cm | 19.3 cm | |
| Width | 16.4 cm | - | |
| Depth | 6 cm | 8.74 cm | |
| Weight | 136 g | 458 g | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset are lighter than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset headphones. |
| Colour | Black | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 30 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 40000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. |
| Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 38 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 91 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | 28 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| MICROPHONE | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | 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 | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Controls | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Microsoft Teams button | - |
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| CABLE | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Cable Type | - | 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 | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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| Battery Life | 50 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 50 hours Continuous talk: up to 30 hours |
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| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Bundled with | - | GameDAC Gen 2 | |
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| Included Accessories | USB dongle, USB charging cable | 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | |
| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet | - | |
| Software Certification | Certified for Microsoft Teams | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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