SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 and Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - USB-C
Height 19.9 cm -
Width 16.8 cm -
Depth 8.66 cm -
Weight 322 g 280 g Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Inner earcup diameter: 4.2 cm 6.2 cm
Colour Black -
Body Material Memory foam, airweave -
Earpad Material - Ultra-soft memory foam
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 360° Spatial Audio THX Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 12 - 28000 Hz Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 1% -
Sensitivity 93 dB 100 dB Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Impedance 36 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 50 mm
Magnet Material - Razer Triforce titanium
Features - Razer HyperSpeed Wireless
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
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 Razer HyperClear
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -42 dBV/Pascal
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Controls Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth Volume, microphone on/mute, Razer SmartSwitch button
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
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 USB-A cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.8 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Features - Bendable microphone arm
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 620 mAh -
Battery Life - 70 hour(s)
Battery Life Details Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Connector Type USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter -
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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