Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 and ASTRO Gaming A30. 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 Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A via Bluetooth adapter | |
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| Height | - | 19.45 cm | |
| Width | - | 16.36 cm | |
| Depth | - | 8.1 cm | |
| Weight | 253 g | 342 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Transmitter: 1.3 cm x 4.88 cm x 1.43 cm / 3.2 g Microphone: 0.86 cm x 15.83 cm x 2.96 cm / 13.1 g |
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| Colour | - | White | Navy | |
| Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 15 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / LIGHTSPEED | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A30. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | <1% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB | 105 dB/mW | ASTRO Gaming A30 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3. |
| Impedance | 36 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | ASTRO Gaming A30 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | Moving coil dynamic |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional, omni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | - | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
| Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute, RGB colour | Mute, volume, power on/off, Bluetooth, call |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.5 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Features | ComfortMax System | - | |
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| Additional Functions | RGB lighting | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | - | 27 hour(s) | |
| Charging Time | - | 4.13 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Connector Type | USB (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | ASTRO Gaming A30 |
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| Included Accessories | - | Protective case | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet | |
| Supported Host Device OS | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | - | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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