In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. 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 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | |
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| Weight | 236 g | 307 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | |
| Colour | Black | White | Black | |
| Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
| Gaming | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 36 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Ambient Pass-Through |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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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. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
| Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - | |
| Microphones Included | - | 6 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Controls | Mute, volume | - |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | 1.2 m | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Features | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers | Wear detection |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | - | 30 hour(s) | |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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| Included Accessories | Audio cable | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
| Service & Support | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 2 years |
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