Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Siberia 840 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 318 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X are lighter than SteelSeries Siberia 840 headphones. |
Colour | Glossy, matte black | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Recommended Use | Game console, phone, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Siberia 840. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Sensitivity | 100 dB | 93 dB | SteelSeries Siberia 840 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. |
Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X 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. |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | -44 dB | -38 dB | |
Impedance | 2.2 kOhm | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Controls | - | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Cable Type | Audio (optical) cable USB cable RCA cable Audio cable |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Capacity | 1000 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - | |
Included Qty | 2 | - |
WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Connector Type | Headset Headphones USB |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Siberia 840 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Included Accessories | Transmitter unit, 4 power plug adapters, 2 battery packs, mobile cable, chat cable | Audio cable | |
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Software Included | SteelSeries Engine 3 | - | |
Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year Australia: limited warranty - 2 years |