Skullcandy PLYR vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy PLYR and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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

Skullcandy PLYR vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.9 cm -
Width 19.2 cm -
Depth 9.5 cm -
Weight 315 g -
Colour Black digi hype Black
Earpad Material Memory foam AirWeave memory foam
Headband Material - PVD-coated steel
Protection Water-resistant -
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming Yes Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Skullcandy PLYR can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 -
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy PLYR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy PLYR.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm Skullcandy PLYR have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Form Factor Built-in & removable boom Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X 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 PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Controls Volume, mute button, equaliser preset Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix
CABLE Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m
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
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Features Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Skullcandy PLYR SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Included Accessories Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
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