Skullcandy PLYR vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy PLYR and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. 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 PLYR vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height 18.9 cm -
Width 19.2 cm -
Depth 9.5 cm -
Weight 315 g -
Colour Black digi hype Black
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Protection Water-resistant -
Design Games Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 12 m SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox have a greater operating distance than Skullcandy PLYR.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Foldable Yes - Skullcandy PLYR can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Skullcandy PLYR have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy PLYR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy PLYR.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 38 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Skullcandy PLYR have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Form Factor Built-in & removable boom Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Controls Volume, mute button, equaliser preset -
CABLE Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Features Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic -
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 44 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy PLYR.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Included Accessories Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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