SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni 2.4
Sony WH-1000XM6
Scores
Specifications
| SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni 2.4 | Sony WH-1000XM6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.34 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | Vegan Leather-Wrapped Memory Foam | synthetic leather |
| Headband | Steel | synthetic leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | neodymium | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 30 mm |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 38 Ω | 48 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | — | LDAC |
| Surround | 7.1 Virtual Surround | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | — | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.5240000486373901 m | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | 0.25 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | USB-C Fast Charging gives you up to 4 hours in just 15 minutes | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | — | 12★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Arctis Mobile App | Sony | Sound Connect |
Pros & Cons
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni 2.4
- Strong mic (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong battery (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
Sony WH-1000XM6
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Pricing
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni 2.4
No current pricing available
Sony WH-1000XM6
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 35 specs.