SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. ASTRO A50 + Base Station

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7 and ASTRO A50 + Base Station. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. ASTRO A50 + Base Station Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headset - wireless
Height 19.7 cm -
Width 17.5 cm -
Depth 9.1 cm -
Weight 353 g 380 g SteelSeries Arctis 7 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 7 headphones.
Colour White | Black Black | Grey, black | Grey
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9.14 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 7 offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 48 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 118 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional
Sensitivity -48 dB -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Controls - Mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 24 hour(s) 15 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 7 lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 7 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Bundled with - ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand
Included Accessories Wireless transmitter -
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
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