SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 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 Pro vs. Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Product Type Headset - wired Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - USB-C
Height 19.3 cm -
Depth 8.74 cm -
Weight 458 g 280 g Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Inner earcup diameter: 4.2 cm 6.2 cm
Earpad Material - Ultra-soft memory foam
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Computer
Gaming Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Noise Isolating - Yes Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects 360° Surround Sound THX Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz 12 - 28000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed.
Sensitivity 93 dB 100 dB Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro.
Impedance 38 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro.
Magnet Material - Razer Triforce titanium
Features - Razer HyperSpeed Wireless
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Form Factor Built-in 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 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -42 dBV/Pascal
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute, Razer SmartSwitch button
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
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
USB-C to USB-A cable - 1.8 m
Cable Length - 1.8 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Features - Bendable microphone arm
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 70 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Razer BlackShark V2 HyperSpeed
Bundled with GameDAC Gen 2 -
Included Accessories 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter -
Compatibility - Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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