Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7x and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | - | 236 g | |
Colour | - | Black | |
Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
Headband Material | Steel | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
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 SteelSeries Arctis 7x. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 7x. |
Sensitivity | - | 93 dB | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 98 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7x. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Controls | - | Mute, volume |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Cable Type | Charging cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A adapter - detachable |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 7x | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X |
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Included Accessories | Wireless transmitter | Audio cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year Australia: limited warranty - 2 years |