Skullcandy HESH Evo vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH Evo and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Skullcandy HESH Evo vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 213 g 236 g Skullcandy HESH Evo are lighter than Skullcandy HESH Evo headphones.
Colour True black Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Skullcandy HESH Evo can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy HESH Evo are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH Evo.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% <1% SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X have lower total harmonic distortion than Skullcandy HESH Evo.
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 91.3 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Built-in Tile Tracker -
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Mute, volume
CABLE Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Cable Type USB-C charge cable
Headphones cable
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 36 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Connector Type Headphones Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH Evo SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Included Accessories Travel bag Audio cable
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
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