Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Weight 200 g -
Colour Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Headband Material - PVD-coated steel
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Form Factor Built-in 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 Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone
CABLE Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
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
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Battery Type Headphone battery Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 22 hours -
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH 3 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P
Included Accessories - 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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