In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Weight | 236 g | - | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 10 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | 1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 93 dB | 93 dB | Both headphones offer the same sensitivity. |
Impedance | 36 Ohm | 38 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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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 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Controls | Mute, volume | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Features | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers | - | |
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Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | - | 44 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 hours |
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Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox |
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Included Accessories | Audio cable | Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | |
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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 |
Limited warranty - 2 years |