In depth comparison and review of ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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 | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 22.9 cm | - | |
Width | 20.1 cm | - | |
Depth | 9.1 cm | - | |
Weight | 345 g | - | |
Colour | White | Black | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | AirWeave memory foam | |
Headband Material | Metal | PVD-coated steel | |
Design | Games | - | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X offer a larger frequency range than ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Controls | Power on/off, microphone on/mute, master volume, microphone volume | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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CABLE | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 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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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ | |
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Additional Functions | RGB lighting, AIMO intelligent illumination, Stellar wireless technology, ProSpecs Glasses Relief System, Superhuman Hearing, TruSpeak microphone technology, Dynamic Fit, self-adjusting metal headband, rotating earcup hinges | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 24 hours | Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
CONNECTIONS | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Connector Type | USB 2.0 (4 PIN USB Type A) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver, USB-C charging cable | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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Compatibility | Windows | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |