In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Colour | Black | Black | |
Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
Earpad Material | - | AirWeave memory foam | |
Headband Material | PVD-coated steel | PVD-coated steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 360° Spatial Audio | 360° Spatial Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
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 | 36 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | -38 dB | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | Retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, microphone on/mute, pair mode, Bluetooth, sidetone | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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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 Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Features | - | Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life Details | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours |
Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Connector Type | USB (power only) (24 pin USB-C) Audio input / output (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
Supported Host Device OS | Windows 10, Windows 8.1, macOS 10.13 or later | - | |
Service & Support | - | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years Australia: limited warranty - 2 years Asia: limited warranty - 1 year United States: limited warranty - 1 year |