Sony PULSE 3D vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony PULSE 3D and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. 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

Sony PULSE 3D vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Product Type Headset - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height 19 cm 19.9 cm
Width 21.3 cm 16.8 cm
Depth 9.1 cm 8.66 cm
Weight 292 g 322 g Sony PULSE 3D are lighter than Sony PULSE 3D headphones.
Colour Midnight black | Black / white Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Recommended Use Game console Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 12 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects 3D Audio by Tempest 3D AudioTech 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response - 20 - 22000 Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 1%
Sensitivity - 93 dB
Impedance - 36 Ohm
MICROPHONE Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
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 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Controls Microphone on/mute, master volume, chat mix controls, in-game audio Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth
CABLE Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Cable Type Headphones cable
USB-C charge cable
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 620 mAh
Battery Life 12 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 Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Sony PULSE 3D SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7
Included Accessories Audio cable, wireless adapter, USB-C charging cable USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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