ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASTRO A50 + Base Station and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A50 + Base Station vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Product Type Headset - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height - 19.9 cm
Width - 16.8 cm
Depth - 8.66 cm
Weight 380 g 322 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 are lighter than ASTRO A50 + Base Station headphones.
Colour Black | Grey, black | Grey Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.14 m 12 m SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 have a greater operating distance than ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 48 Ohm 36 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 118 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
MICROPHONE ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Controls Mute Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth
CABLE ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Cable Type Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 620 mAh
Battery Life 15 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Connector Type - USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS ASTRO A50 + Base Station SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Bundled with ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand -
Included Accessories - USB-C wireless transmitter
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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