In depth comparison and review of Razer BlackShark V2 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 262 g | - | |
Colour | - | Black | |
Earpad Material | FlowKnit memory foam | AirWeave memory foam | |
Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Razer BlackShark V2 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | THX Spatial Audio | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 12 - 28000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Razer BlackShark V2 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | 100 dB | 93 dB | Razer BlackShark V2 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | Razer BlackShark V2 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Magnet Material | Razer Triforce titanium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono, cardioid (uni-directional) | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | Razer BlackShark V2 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Sensitivity | -42 dB | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Controls | Volume control, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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CABLE | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - Razer SpeedFlex - L shaped - 1.8 m | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 1.8 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | Razer BlackShark V2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Included Accessories | USB sound card | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |