SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless vs. Poly EncorePro 520V

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Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless and Poly EncorePro 520V. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless vs. Poly EncorePro 520V Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Poly EncorePro 520V
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series - EncorePro 500 series
Height 19.3 cm 6.7 cm
Width - 11.1 cm
Depth 8.74 cm 14.9 cm
Weight 517 g 74 g Poly EncorePro 520V are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless headphones.
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Artificial leather
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
Gaming Yes -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Poly EncorePro 520V
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
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 DIGITAL
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects 360° Spatial Audio -
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz -
Sensitivity 93 dB -
Impedance 38 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 5.6 mm SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 520V.
Signal-To-Noise Ratio - 50 dB
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Poly EncorePro 520V
Form Factor Built-in -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-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 20 - 16000 Hz Poly EncorePro 520V offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal 40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Poly EncorePro 520V
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
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Cable Length - 78.5 cm
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Poly EncorePro 520V
Features - Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Poly EncorePro 520V
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity 700 mAh -
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 Poly EncorePro 520V
Connector Type - Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Poly EncorePro 520V
Bundled with GameDAC Gen 2 -
Included Accessories 2 batteries, USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter -
Software Certification - Certified for Skype for Business, UC certified
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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