SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 vs. Poly Voyager Surround 85

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 and Poly Voyager Surround 85. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 vs. Poly Voyager Surround 85 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter
Series - Voyager Surround 80 series
Height 19.9 cm 18.1 cm
Width 16.8 cm 19.1 cm
Depth 8.66 cm 7.7 cm
Weight 322 g 275 g Poly Voyager Surround 85 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 headphones.
Colour Black Black
Body Material Memory foam, airweave -
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m 30 m Poly Voyager Surround 85 have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Headphones Form Factor Full size Over ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Poly Voyager Surround 85 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Voyager Surround 85 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adjustable noise cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects 360° Spatial Audio -
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 1% -
Sensitivity 93 dB 132 dB Poly Voyager Surround 85 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Impedance 36 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Poly Voyager Surround 85 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology, Smart Sensor Technology
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-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 20 - 16000 Hz Poly Voyager Surround 85 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -37 dB
Microphones Included - 10
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Controls Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 620 mAh -
Battery Life - 24 hours
Battery Life Details Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
Continuous playback: up to 24 hours
Continuous talk: up to 21 hours
Charging Time - 1 hours
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Connector Type USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Poly Voyager Surround 85
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter Carrying case, USB charging cable, charging stand, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter
Software Included - Poly Lens
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Microsoft Teams Open Office, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Android, iOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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