Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. 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 Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 19.3 cm | 19 cm | |
| Width | - | 17.5 cm | |
| Depth | 8.74 cm | 8.71 cm | |
| Weight | 458 g | 236 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro headphones. |
| Colour | - | White | Black | |
| Body Material | - | Memory foam, airweave | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | 360° Surround Sound | 360° Spatial Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB | 93 dB | Both headphones offer the same sensitivity. |
| Impedance | 38 Ohm | 36 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | 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 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
| Microphone Features | - | Retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Controls | - | Mute, volume |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Cable Type | Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
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| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Features | - | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 |
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| Bundled with | GameDAC Gen 2 | - | |
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| Included Accessories | 2 removable magnetic ear plates, microphone pop filter | Audio cable, audio extension cable | |
| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |
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