Detailed comparison and review of Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | - | 253 g | |
Colour | Midnight blue | White | Black | - | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam, cloth | - | |
Headband Material | Foam, leatherette, metal | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | Dolby Atmos | - | |
Sound Effects | Bass Boost, DTS Headphone:X, Windows Sonic surround sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | ProSpecs glasses relief system | - |
MICROPHONE | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone sensitivity selection | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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CABLE | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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FEATURES | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System | |
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Additional Functions | Amplifier | RGB lighting |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Battery Type | Amplifier battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 12 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Included Accessories | Turtle Beach sticker | - | |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |