In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P and ASTRO Gaming 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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| Height | - | 18.22 cm | |
| Width | - | 8.84 cm | |
| Depth | - | 18.5 cm | |
| Weight | 236 g | 380 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P headphones. |
| Colour | Black | White | - | |
| Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 15 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | - | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | <1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 36 Ohm | 48 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 118 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium magnet |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
| Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Controls | Mute, volume | Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Features | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | - | 15 hour(s) | |
| Standby Time | - | 20 months |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Included Accessories | Audio cable | Base station | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
| Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 | |
| Service & Support | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 1 year |
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