In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox and Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series). 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Product Type | Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Series | - | 3300 Series | |
| Height | - | 17.8 cm | |
| Width | - | 15.5 cm | |
| Depth | - | 3.2 cm | |
| Weight | - | 64 g | |
| Colour | Black | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Artificial leather | |
| Design | Games | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | - | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - | |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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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 | - | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | SoundGuard | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 22000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB | 90 dB | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series). |
| Impedance | 38 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 28 mm | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series). |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | Digital signal processing, Dynamic EQ optimised | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | - | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
| Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Controls | - | Mute, volume, answer/end, hold, redial |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB-A cable |
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| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Additional Functions | Transparency mode | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | - | |
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| Battery Life | 44 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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| Included Qty | 2 | - |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Connector Type | - | USB (4 PIN USB Type A) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Poly Blackwire 3225 (3300 Series) |
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| Included Accessories | Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | - | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Software Certification | - | Skype Certified, Avaya Certified, Cisco Jabber Certified | |
| Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 11 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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