Detailed comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Series | HD 5 | - | |
Height | - | 19 cm | |
Width | - | 17.5 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.71 cm | |
Weight | - | 236 g | |
Colour | Silver | White | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | Home audio | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Open | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 15 - 28000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 579 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.2% | <1% | Sennheiser HD 579 have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 579. |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | 50 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 106 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Controls | - | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 3 m | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 579 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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Included Accessories | 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Audio cable, audio extension cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |