Sennheiser HD 598 CS vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 598 CS and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro. 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 598 CS vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 598 CS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack Headset - wired
Height - 19.3 cm
Depth - 8.74 cm
Weight - 458 g
Recommended Use Home audio, portable electronics Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 598 CS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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 -
Sound Effects - 360° Surround Sound
Frequency Response 10 - 28000 Hz 10 - 40000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 598 CS.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 23 Ohm 38 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 598 CS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
CABLE Sennheiser HD 598 CS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Cable Type Headphones cable - straight - 3 m
Headphones cable - straight - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 598 CS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 598 CS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Bundled with - GameDAC Gen 2
Included Accessories - 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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