SteelSeries Arctis Pro vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. 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 Pro vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height 18.7 cm -
Width 16.6 cm -
Depth 8.99 cm -
Weight 426 g -
Colour White Black
Body Material Aluminium, steel -
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
High-Resolution Audio Yes Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
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 Pro Wireless for Xbox.
Impedance 32 Ohm 38 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 Pro Wireless for Xbox
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Pro offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2.2 kOhm 2200 Ohm
Microphone Features Retractable microphone Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable
USB cable - detachable
TOS Link cable - detachable
Audio adaptor - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Additional Functions LED backlight Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Battery Type - Headset battery Lithium Ion
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
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Pro SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Bundled with GameDAC -
Included Accessories Microphone windscreen Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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