SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61526
SteelSeries
65 Overall Score
vs
JBL Tune 670NC
JBL
90 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61526
No customer feedback yet
JBL Tune 670NC
87 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews
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
Sound quality 5
Noise cancellation 4
Battery life 3
Comfort 2
Value for money 3
Build quality 1
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Specifications
| SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61526 | 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 | neodymium | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | 32 mm |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 10 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 22 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 38 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 | Active Noise Cancelling | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP 1.4, AVRCP, HFP 1.8 |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | — | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | — | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 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 | 1 | 1 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✗ |
| App | — | JBL Headphones |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✓★ |
| Water Resistance | false | — |
Pros & Cons
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 61526
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong anc (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong sound (89th percentile)89th %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 (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro 615260.013score per dollar
vs
JBL Tune 670NC0.091score per dollar
JBL Tune 670NC offers 7.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: JBL Tune 670NC
Scores 90 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 43 specs.
