In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 4.30i 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 | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Colour | Black | White | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | AirWeave memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Sennheiser HD 4.30i are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 18 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 4.30i. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.5% | <1% | Sennheiser HD 4.30i have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 4.30i. |
| Sensitivity | 120 dB/Vrms | 93 dB | Sennheiser HD 4.30i have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
| Impedance | 18 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser HD 4.30i. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | On-cable | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-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 | -44 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Controls | 3-button remote | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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| CABLE | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - 1.4 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 | 1.4 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life Details | - | 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 | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 4.30i | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Included Accessories | Soft bag, audio cable (1.4 m) | 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 | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |
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