SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. V7 Essentials

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7 and V7 Essentials. 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. V7 Essentials Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless Headset - wired - USB
Height 19.7 cm 16.3 cm
Width 17.5 cm 15.2 cm
Depth 9.1 cm 5.1 cm
Weight 353 g 72.5 g V7 Essentials are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 7 headphones.
Colour White | Black Black
Recommended Use Game console, computer Computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 7 offer a larger frequency range than V7 Essentials.
Sensitivity 98 dB 110 dB V7 Essentials have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 7.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 30 mm SteelSeries Arctis 7 have a thicker diaphragm than V7 Essentials.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -48 dB -44 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Cable Type USB charge cable
Audio cable
USB cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.8 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 7 V7 Essentials
Included Accessories Wireless transmitter -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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