SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro vs. ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro vs. ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Product Type Headset - wired Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Height 19.3 cm 18.22 cm
Width - 8.84 cm
Depth 8.74 cm 18.5 cm
Weight 458 g 380 g ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro headphones.
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 15 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects 360° Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 93 dB -
Impedance 38 Ohm 48 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 118 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Controls - Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 15 hour(s)
Standby Time - 20 months
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station
Bundled with GameDAC Gen 2 -
Included Accessories 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter Base station
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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