Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P and Poly Blackwire C5220. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A | |
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Series | - | Blackwire 5200 series | |
Weight | - | 164.2 g | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Artificial leather | |
Headband Material | PVD-coated steel | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly Blackwire C5220 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | SoundGuard | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 93 dB | 90 dB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire C5220. |
Impedance | 36 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 28 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire C5220. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | - | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | - | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | Poly Blackwire C5220 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone | Mute, volume, answer/end |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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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 Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
USB-A cable - 21.7 cm |
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FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Features | - | 280° rotatable microphone |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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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 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
USB (USB Type-A) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | Poly Blackwire C5220 |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | Carrying case | |
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Software Included | - | Poly Lens | |
Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Software Certification | - | Certified for Skype for Business, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Certified for Zoom Rooms, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified | |
Supported Host Device OS | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | macOS, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |