Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 598 CS and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. 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 | Sennheiser HD 598 CS | 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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| Height | - | 19 cm | |
| Width | - | 17.5 cm | |
| Depth | - | 8.71 cm | |
| Weight | - | 236 g | |
| Colour | - | White | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Recommended Use | Home audio, portable electronics | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser HD 598 CS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Sennheiser HD 598 CS are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 28000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Sennheiser HD 598 CS offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.2% | <1% | Sennheiser HD 598 CS have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser HD 598 CS. |
| Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
| Impedance | 23 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | Sennheiser HD 598 CS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | On-cable | 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 598 CS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Controls | - | Mute, volume |
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| CABLE | Sennheiser HD 598 CS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - straight - 3 m Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Sennheiser HD 598 CS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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| CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser HD 598 CS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sennheiser HD 598 CS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Included Accessories | - | Audio cable, audio extension cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |
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