SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X vs. JVC HA S91N

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X and JVC HA S91N. 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

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X vs. JVC HA S91N Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Weight 236 g 198 g JVC HA S91N are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X headphones.
Colour Black Black
Body Material Memory foam, airweave -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
Gaming Yes -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable - Yes JVC HA S91N can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JVC HA S91N are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects 360° Spatial Audio Ambient Sound Mode
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 10 - 22000 Hz JVC HA S91N offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <1% -
Sensitivity 93 dB -
Impedance 36 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
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 SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Controls Mute, volume Volume, power on/off, multiple function button, noise-cancellation on/off
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C charge cable
Cable Length 1.2 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Features ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life - 42 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 42 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 37 hours
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X JVC HA S91N
Included Accessories Audio cable Carrying pouch
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
2-year warranty
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