In depth comparison and review of Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 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 | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Colour | Midnight blue | White | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam, cloth | AirWeave memory foam | |
Headband Material | Foam, leatherette, metal | PVD-coated steel | |
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 7X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
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 7X 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 | Neodymium | |
Features | ProSpecs glasses relief system | - |
MICROPHONE | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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 7X microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 6500 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Controls | Volume, microphone sensitivity selection | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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CABLE | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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-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 | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ | |
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Additional Functions | Amplifier | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Battery Type | Amplifier battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 12 hour(s) | - | |
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 | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | Turtle Beach Recon 200 Gen 2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Included Accessories | Turtle Beach sticker | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |