Sennheiser HD 579 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 579 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Series HD 5 -
Colour Silver Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Headband Material - PVD-coated steel
Recommended Use Home audio Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
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 7P.
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 7P
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P 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 Sennheiser HD 579 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Controls - Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 3 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
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 579 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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