In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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 Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 18.7 cm | - | |
Width | 16.6 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.99 cm | - | |
Weight | 426 g | - | |
Colour | White | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, steel | - | |
Earpad Material | - | AirWeave memory foam | |
Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | <1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 102 dB | 93 dB | SteelSeries Arctis Pro have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable USB cable - detachable TOS Link cable - detachable Audio adaptor - detachable |
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 |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ | |
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Additional Functions | LED backlight | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Bundled with | GameDAC | - | |
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Included Accessories | Microphone windscreen | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |