RIG 500HC PRO vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of RIG 500HC PRO and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P. 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

RIG 500HC PRO vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS RIG 500HC PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 258 g 236 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P are lighter than RIG 500HC PRO headphones.
Colour - Black | White
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use Game console Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY RIG 500HC PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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 1P 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 1P.
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm RIG 500HC PRO have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE RIG 500HC PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
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 1P
Controls Volume Mute, volume
CABLE RIG 500HC PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.3 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 1.3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES RIG 500HC PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
CONNECTIONS RIG 500HC PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS RIG 500HC PRO SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P
Included Accessories - Audio cable
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
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