SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61520
JBL Tune 670NC
What Buyers Say
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61520
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this SteelSeries headset, praising its phenomenal sound quality, exceptional comfort, and innovative dual-battery system that provides virtually unlimited battery life. The multi-device connectivity and user-friendly software for customizing EQ profiles are also highlighted as major advantages. Reviewers consistently note that it outperforms competitors like Astro A50s and offers great value for the price, with many calling it the best headset they have ever owned.
Pros
- Phenomenal sound quality
- Exceptional comfort for long sessions
- Innovative dual-battery system for unlimited battery life
- Multi-device connectivity (PC, PS5, iPhone)
- User-friendly EQ customization software
Cons
- Mic sensitivity may need adjustment
- No significant drawbacks mentioned
JBL Tune 670NC
Most users love these JBL headphones, praising excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation, comfortable fit, and long battery life—many report great value for the price. One reviewer had a defective unit with no sound in one ear. A few users appreciate the easy controls, foldable design, and app connectivity. Overall, sentiment is strongly positive with a minor quality control concern.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality
- Effective noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Comfortable fit
- Great value for price
Cons
- Potential defective unit (no sound in one ear)
- No answers to Q&A questions
Scores
Specifications
| SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61520 | JBL Tune 670NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | on-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.52 kg | 0.17 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Leatherette | soft ear cushions |
| Headband | Steel | padded headband |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 32 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 2200 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 93 dB | 98 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 95 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | — | SBC, AAC, LC3 |
| Surround | 7.1 Virtual Surround | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.5 m | 1.2192000150680542 m |
| Range | 9.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 44 hrs | 70 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 4 hrs | 2 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | Yes★ | 5min=3hrs |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 690 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 4★ | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | — | ✗ |
| App | Sonar Software | JBL Headphones |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61520
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong anc (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)13th %ile
JBL Tune 670NC
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61520
No current pricing available
JBL Tune 670NC
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 42 specs.
