Side by side comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH Evo and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy HESH Evo | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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| Weight | 213 g | - | |
| Colour | True black | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Headband Material | - | PVD-coated steel | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy HESH Evo | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH Evo can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| 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 7P offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH Evo. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | 1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P 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 7P |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P 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 | Skullcandy HESH Evo | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Controls | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone |
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| CABLE | Skullcandy HESH Evo | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable Headphones 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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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy HESH Evo | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 36 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 | Skullcandy HESH Evo | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Connector Type | Headphones | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | Skullcandy HESH Evo | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P |
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| Included Accessories | Travel bag | USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | |
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| Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |