Razer BlackShark V2 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Razer BlackShark V2 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Razer BlackShark V2 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer BlackShark V2 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired
Height - 19.3 cm
Depth - 8.74 cm
Weight 262 g 458 g Razer BlackShark V2 are lighter than Razer BlackShark V2 headphones.
Earpad Material FlowKnit memory foam -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Razer BlackShark V2 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - Razer BlackShark V2 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects THX Spatial Audio 360° Surround Sound
Frequency Response 12 - 28000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than Razer BlackShark V2.
Sensitivity 100 dB 93 dB Razer BlackShark V2 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro.
Impedance 32 Ohm 38 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Razer BlackShark V2 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro.
Magnet Material Razer Triforce titanium -
MICROPHONE Razer BlackShark V2 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, cardioid (uni-directional) Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro microphone 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 -42 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
REMOTE CONTROL Razer BlackShark V2 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Controls Volume control, microphone on/mute -
CABLE Razer BlackShark V2 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Cable Type Headset cable - Razer SpeedFlex - L shaped - 1.8 m 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
Cable Length 1.8 m -
CONNECTIONS Razer BlackShark V2 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Razer BlackShark V2 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Bundled with - GameDAC Gen 2
Included Accessories USB sound card 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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