In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox and Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. 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 Pro Wireless for Xbox | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Product Type | Wireless headset system - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - USB-C | |
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Weight | - | 307 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Case: 18.9 cm x 6.3 cm x 23.3 cm | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Design | Games | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | 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 Pro Wireless for Xbox. |
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 | Yes | Both headphones 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 | 10 - 22000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 93 dB | - | |
Impedance | 38 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | Bio-cellulose - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
Features | - | Ambient Pass-Through |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | 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. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m 2 x 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 Pro Wireless for Xbox | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Features | - | Wear detection | |
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Additional Functions | Transparency mode | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 44 hour(s) | 30 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 36 hours Continuous hearing (2.4 GHz): up to 44 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) | |
Included Qty | 2 | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Connector Type | - | Headphones (24 pin USB-C) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox | Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 |
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Included Accessories | Pop filter, wireless headset system base, 2 batteries, 2 removable magnetic ear plates | Carrying case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |