In depth comparison and review of RIG 500HX and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. 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 | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Product Type | Headset - wired | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Weight | 200 g | - | |
Colour | - | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500HX. |
Max Input Power | 40 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | 111 dB | 93 dB | RIG 500HX have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | RIG 500HX offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. |
Sensitivity | -45 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 42 dB | - | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Controls | Microphone on/mute | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone |
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CABLE | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.5 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 | 1.5 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life Details | - | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours |
CONNECTIONS | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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Included Accessories | - | USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later |