Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 and Poly EncorePro 320. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB-C | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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Series | - | EncorePro 300 series | |
Height | - | 6.7 cm | |
Width | - | 11.1 cm | |
Depth | - | 14.9 cm | |
Weight | 253 g | 74 g | Poly EncorePro 320 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 headphones. |
Colour | - | Black | |
Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Artificial leather | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 10000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than Poly EncorePro 320. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 93 dB | - | |
Impedance | 36 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 5.6 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 320. |
Features | - | SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | - | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | Passive noise cancellation (PNC) | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 35 - 21000 Hz | Poly EncorePro 320 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | 40 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 3dB | |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 53 dB | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour | Mute, volume, answer/end |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
Headset cable - 2.19 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 2.19 m |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Features | ComfortMax System | Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone | |
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Additional Functions | RGB lighting | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Connector Type | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
USB (USB Type-A) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | Poly EncorePro 320 |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
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Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
Supported Host Device OS | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | macOS, Windows | |
TAA Compliant | - | Yes |