In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P. 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 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | - | 236 g | |
Colour | White | Black | White | |
Body Material | Aluminium, steel | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | - | |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
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 Wireless offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | <1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 102 dB | 93 dB | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P. |
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 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable USB cable - detachable TOS Link cable - detachable |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Battery Type | Headset battery | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1P |
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Included Accessories | Wireless transmitter, microphone windscreen, micro-USB charging cable | Audio cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |