Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox

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In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

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Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height 17.2 cm -
Width 16.4 cm -
Depth 6 cm -
Weight 136 g -
Colour Black Black
Design - Games
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 30 m 12 m Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 100 - 20000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance - 38 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 91 dB -
Diaphragm 28 mm 40 mm SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox 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.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes Yes The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Controls Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Microsoft Teams button -
CABLE Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Cable Type - Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
FEATURES Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 44 hour(s) Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 50 hours
Continuous talk: up to 30 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Included Accessories USB dongle, USB charging cable Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet -
Software Certification Certified for Microsoft Teams -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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