Razer Nari Essential vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Razer Nari Essential and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Razer Nari Essential vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Height - 19.1 cm
Width - 17.8 cm
Depth - 8.71 cm
Weight - 255 g
Colour - Black
Earpad Material Leatherette, memory foam -
Headband Material Aluminium -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m 9 m Razer Nari Essential have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
SOUND QUALITY Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects THX Spatial Audio -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 3%
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 98 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -42 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 50 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Controls Mute, volume Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Cable Type - Audio cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Micro-USB charge cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Battery Type Rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 20 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the Razer Nari Essential.
CONNECTIONS Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Connector Type USB -
OTHERS Razer Nari Essential SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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