Side by side comparison and review of RIG 515HD LAVA and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Product Type | Headset - 7.1 channel - wired - USB | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | 200 g | 253 g | RIG 515HD LAVA are lighter than RIG 515HD LAVA headphones. |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Surround Sound | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than RIG 515HD LAVA. |
Max Input Power | 40 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | 110 dB | 93 dB | RIG 515HD LAVA have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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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 3 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. |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -45 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 42 dB | - | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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CABLE | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Cable Type | USB cable - 2 m | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 2 m | - |
FEATURES | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System | |
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Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
CONNECTIONS | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Connector Type | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | RIG 515HD LAVA | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |