Detailed comparison and review of RIG 500HC PRO and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. 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 | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 19 cm | |
Width | - | 17.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.71 cm | |
Weight | 258 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than RIG 500HC PRO headphones. |
Colour | - | White | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | Game console | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | RIG 500HC PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | Dolby Atmos | - | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500HC PRO. |
Max Input Power | 40 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | 111 dB | 93 dB | RIG 500HC PRO have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | RIG 500HC PRO have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono, uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 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 | -45 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 42 dB | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Controls | Volume | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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CONNECTIONS | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | RIG 500HC PRO | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Included Accessories | - | Audio cable, audio extension cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |