SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro vs Mpow HC3

Headset Comparison: SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro vs. Mpow HC3

When it comes to choosing the right headset, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of your options is key. Today, we compare two popular models: SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro and Mpow HC3, to help you determine which headset aligns best with your audio needs. Both models provide long-term comfort. Constructed from Aluminum alloy, plastic, leatherette ear cushions, memory foam, the Arctiss Nova Pro is designed to be durable while still providing comfort. The HC3 consists of materials like Plastic, memory foam ear cushions. You can find the detailed comparison below.

Technichal specifications
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Mpow HC3
Type
Over-ear
On-ear
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.0, Wired (USB-C, 3.5mm audio jack)
Wired (USB and 3.5mm audio jack)
Battery life
22 hours
N/A
Charge time
3 hours
N/A
Charging method
USB-C
N/A
Wireless range
Up to 12 meters
N/A
Latency
Low
N/A
Batteries
‎2 Lithium Ion batteries
N/A
Driver info
40mm neodymium drivers
40mm dynamic drivers
Physical specifications
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Mpow HC3
Weight
298 grams
150 grams
Dimensions
180 cm x 211 cm x 91 mm
N/A
Materials
Aluminum alloy, plastic, leatherette ear cushions, memory foam
Plastic, memory foam ear cushions
Color options
Black, White
Black
Mute button
Yes
Yes
Touch controls
No
No
Accessories
Wireless Base Station, USB-C to USB-A Cable, 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable, 2x Removable Magnetic Ear Plates, Microphone Pop Filter
USB control unit, 3.5mm audio cable
Cable length
1.5m USB cable 1.2m audio cable
2.4m - USB 1.2m - audio cable
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Mpow HC3
Type
Boom
Boom
Directionality
Bidirectional
Unidirectional
Frequency response
100Hz - 6.5kHz
N/A
Sensitivity
-38 dBV/Pa
-38 dB ± 3 dB
AI features
Noise reduction, removes consistently produced, unwanted noises like fans, road noise, and other consistent sounds.
Noise reduction, removes consistent background noise like chatter and ambient office noise
Speaker
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Mpow HC3
Frequency range
10 Hz - 40 kHz (wired) 10 Hz - 22 kHz (wireless)
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
No
No
AI features
Virtual surround sound: Yes (Sonar software for 7.1 surround sound) Spatial audio capabilities: Yes
No
Popularity and rating
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro
Mpow HC3
Brand popularity
High
Medium
Model popularity
High
Medium
Comfort rating
High
Good
Sound quality rating
High
Medium
Durability rating
High
Medium
Comfort for long wear
High
Medium to High

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