Detailed comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless. 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | - | 19.3 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.74 cm | |
Weight | 155 g | 517 g | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 are lighter than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 headphones. |
Colour | White | Grey | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500. |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | - | 10 - 22000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | - | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
REMOTE CONTROL | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 700 mAh | |
Battery Life | 18 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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Included Qty | - | 2 |
WIRELESS LINK | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat 500 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Bundled with | - | GameDAC Gen 2 | |
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Included Accessories | - | 2 batteries, USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |