In depth comparison and review of Sony Gold and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 17.2 cm | - | |
| Width | 20.1 cm | - | |
| Depth | 9.1 cm | - | |
| Weight | 230 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Headphones: 20.1 cm x 9.1 cm x 17.2 cm / 230 g Receiver: 4.8 cm x 0.8 cm x 1.8 cm / 6 g |
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| Colour | Black | White | Rose gold | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | AirWeave memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
| Recommended Use | Game console | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 22000 Hz | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
| Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
| Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones 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 | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Controls | - | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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| CABLE | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable Micro-USB charge cable |
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 |
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| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 570 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Connector Type | USB Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sony Gold | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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| Included Accessories | Wireless adapter | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |
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