In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 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 7 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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| Height | 19.9 cm | 18.22 cm | |
| Width | 16.8 cm | 8.84 cm | |
| Depth | 8.66 cm | 18.5 cm | |
| Weight | 322 g | 380 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 headphones. |
| Colour | Black | - | |
| Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | 15 m | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 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 | |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | 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 7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | - | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth | Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
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| Cable Length | - | 1 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | 620 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | - | 15 hour(s) | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours |
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| Standby Time | - | 20 months |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Connector Type | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) | - |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | Base station | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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