Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | |
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Height | 19.9 cm | - | |
Width | 16.8 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.66 cm | - | |
Weight | 322 g | 307 g | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 93 dB | - | |
Impedance | 36 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | - | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | |
Features | - | Ambient Pass-Through |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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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 | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, chat mix controls, Bluetooth | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Features | - | Wear detection |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | 620 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | - | 30 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 30 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 7 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |