Astro A50 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Astro A50 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Astro A50 vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Product Type Headset - wireless Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Weight 380 g -
Colour Black | Grey | White, lime Black
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m 12 m SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox have a greater operating distance than Astro A50.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders MixAmp Dolby Digital -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 10 - 20000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox offer a larger frequency range than Astro A50.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% 1% Astro A50 have lower total harmonic distortion than Astro A50.
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 48 Ohm 38 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 118 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance - 2200 Ohm
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
CABLE Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Cable Type USB charge cable - 1 m
Audio (optical) cable - 1 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
FEATURES Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Additional Functions - Transparency mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 44 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox lasts longer on a single charge than the Astro A50.
Battery Life Details - Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours
Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours
Included Qty - 2
WIRELESS LINK Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Radio Frequency Range 5GHz -
CONNECTIONS Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Connector Type Audio input (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Digital audio input (optical)
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OTHERS Astro A50 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox
Included Accessories Stand Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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