Detailed comparison and review of Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 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 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | Headset - wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | 307 g | 253 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 are lighter than Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | - | |
Colour | Black | - | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | - | |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | - | |
Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 22000 Hz | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 1% | |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | - | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Features | Ambient Pass-Through | - |
MICROPHONE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones 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 | |
Microphones Included | 6 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Controls | - | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour |
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CABLE | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Features | Wear detection | ComfortMax System | |
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Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | - | |
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Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours |
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Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | - | |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |