In depth comparison and review of RIG 500HX and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless. 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 Pro Wireless |
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Product Type | Headset - wired | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Height | - | 19.3 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.74 cm | |
Weight | 200 g | 517 g | RIG 500HX are lighter than RIG 500HX headphones. |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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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 | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500HX. |
Max Input Power | 40 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 111 dB | 93 dB | RIG 500HX have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless 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 Pro Wireless. |
Sensitivity | -45 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 42 dB | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Controls | Microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.5 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 |
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Cable Length | 1.5 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 700 mAh | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | RIG 500HX | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless |
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Bundled with | - | GameDAC Gen 2 | |
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Included Accessories | - | 2 batteries, USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |