In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 and MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. 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 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - wired - USB-A | |
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Height | 19.9 cm | 20.4 cm | |
Width | 16.8 cm | 18.2 cm | |
Depth | 8.66 cm | 8.3 cm | |
Weight | 322 g | 268 g | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC 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 | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 offer a larger frequency range than MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 93 dB | 95 dB | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. |
Impedance | 36 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | - | 40 mm | |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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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 | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC) | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -42 dB | |
Impedance | - | 2.2 kOhm |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth | Volume, microphone on/off, play/pause |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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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 |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Capacity | 620 mAh | - | |
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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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) | Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | MSI Immerse GH40 ENC |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | - | |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10 or later | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |