Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser SC 165 USB 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired | |
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| Height | - | 19.3 cm | |
| Depth | - | 8.74 cm | |
| Weight | 98 g | 458 g | Sennheiser SC 165 USB are lighter than Sennheiser SC 165 USB headphones. |
| Colour | Black, white | - | |
| Earpad Material | Leatherette | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sennheiser SC 165 USB are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | EPOS Voice | 360° Surround Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 40000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser SC 165 USB. |
| Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 38 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | 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 | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, redial | - |
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| CABLE | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable USB cable - detachable |
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 |
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| Cable Length | 2.262 m | - |
| FEATURES | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Features | EPOS ActiveGard | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Connector Type | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sennheiser SC 165 USB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro |
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| Bundled with | - | GameDAC Gen 2 | |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, USB cable | 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | |
| Software Certification | Certified for Skype for Business | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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