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Logitech G PRO X 2 LIGHTSPEED Wireless
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite
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TypeOver-ear
Noise CancellingNo
EnclosureClosed-Back
Bass Amount
Emphasized (3 dB)
WirelessYes
TransducerDynamic
Treble Amount
Slightly Underemphasized (-3 dB)
MicYes
Sound Signature
Warm
Type
Noise Cancelling
Enclosure
Bass Amount
Wireless
Transducer
Treble Amount
Mic
Sound Signature
Our Verdict
Logitech G PRO X 2 LIGHTSPEED Wireless
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite
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Variants
- G PRO X 2 LIGHTSPEED Wireless (Black)
- G PRO X 2 LIGHTSPEED Wireless (Pink)
- G PRO X 2 LIGHTSPEED Wireless (White)
- Arctis Nova Elite (Obsidian)
- Arctis Nova Elite (Sage & Gold)
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Main Differences for
Sports And Fitness
Sports And Fitness
Threshold
Sports And Fitness
6.9
Full Comparison
Sound
Sound Profile
Sound Profile
Normalization Frequency
1,200 Hz
Hz
Bass Amount
Emphasized (3 dB)
Treble Amount
Slightly Underemphasized (-3 dB)
Sound Signature
Warm
Frequency Response Consistency
5.6
Consistency L
Consistency R
Std. Deviation
1.49 dB
dB
Bass Profile: Target Compliance
8.7
Bass Profile: Target Compliance
RMS Deviation From Target
3.3 dB
dB
Low-Frequency Extension
20 Hz
Hz
Low Bass
2.96 dB
dB
Mid Bass
4.77 dB
dB
High Bass
1.06 dB
dB
Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance
8.8
Mid-Range Profile: Target Compliance
RMS Deviation From Target
1.65 dB
dB
Low Mid
-0.6 dB
dB
Mid-Mid
0.75 dB
dB
High Mid
-1.68 dB
dB
Treble Profile: Target Compliance
7.1
Treble Profile: Target Compliance
RMS Deviation From Target
4.1 dB
dB
Low Treble
-3.99 dB
dB
Mid Treble
-2.83 dB
dB
High Treble
-9.36 dB
dB
Stereo Mismatch
6.6
Frequency Response Mismatch
Phase Response Mismatch
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch
1.07 dB
dB
Weighted Frequency Response Mismatch
1.58 dB
dB
Weighted Phase Mismatch
1.0°
°
Cumulative Spectral Decay
CSD
PRTF
6.7
PRTF
PRTF Accuracy (RMS Deviation)
2.73 dB
dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)
4.92 dB
dB
PRTF Distance
8.44 dB
dB
Harmonic Distortion
8.6
Harmonics Levels
THD Ratio
WHD @ 94 dB SPL
0.18%
%
WHD @ 104 dB SPL
0.19%
%
Electrical Aspects
Impedance
Sensitivity @1kHz-1V
112.9 dB SPL
dB SPL
Bluetooth Max SPL
N/A
dB
Virtual Soundstage
2.0
Virtual Soundstage
Head Modeling
No
Speaker Modeling
On/Off
Room Ambience
No
Head Tracking
No
Virtual Surround
DTS Headphone:X 2.0
Test Settings
Firmware
1.1.2
Power
On
Connection
Wireless (Proprietary)
Codec
PCM, 16-bit, 48kHz
Test Instrument
Audio Precision APx517B
EQ
DEFAULT (Flat)
ANC
No ANC
Tip/Pad
Leatherette Pads
Microphone
Boom
Design
Style
Design Picture 2
Type
Over-ear
Enclosure
Closed-Back
Wireless
Yes
Transducer
Dynamic
Comfort
8.0
Comfort Picture
Weight
0.77 lbs
lbs
Clamping Force
0.8 lbs
lbs
Controls
5.8
Controls Picture
OS Compatibility
Not OS specific
Ease Of Use
Great
Feedback
Good
Call/Music Control
No
Volume Control
Yes
Microphone Control
Mute/Unmute
Channel Mixing
No
Noise Cancelling Control
No
Talk-Through
No
Additional Controls
Bluetooth + Multi function
Portability
5.5
Portability Picture
L
7.5" (19.0 cm)
" ( cm)
W
6.7" (17.0 cm)
" ( cm)
H
3.5" (9.0 cm)
" ( cm)
Volume
176.91 in³ (2,899.00 cm³)
in³ ( cm³)
Transmitter Required
No
Case
5.5
Case Picture
Type
Pouch
L
N/A
N/A
W
N/A
N/A
H
N/A
N/A
Volume
N/A
N/A
Build Quality
8.0
Build Quality Picture
Stability
6.5
Stability Picture
Headshots 1
Angled Picture
Side Picture
Headshots 2
Front Picture
Rear Picture
Top
Top Picture
In The Box
In The Box Picture
Isolation
Noise Isolation - Full Range
4.6
Noise Isolation - Full Range Graph
Noise Cancelling
No
Overall Attenuation
-11.16 dB
dB
Bass
1.99 dB
dB
Mid
-9.51 dB
dB
Treble
-28.93 dB
dB
Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios
3.8
Noise Isolation - Common Scenarios Graph
Airplane Noise Attenuation
-7.68 dB
dB
Airplane Noise Isolation Audio
Office Noise Attenuation
-8.15 dB
dB
Office Noise Isolation Audio
Street Noise Attenuation
-9.07 dB
dB
Street Noise Isolation Audio
Noise Isolation - Voice Handling
Female Voice 1
Male Voice 1
Female Voice 2
Male Voice 2
ANC Wind Handling
ANC Wind Handling Graph
ANC Wind Noise
N/A
Microphone
Microphone Style
Integrated
No
In-Line
No
Boom
Yes
Detachable Boom
Yes
Mic
Yes
Recording Quality
6.7
Microphone Frequency Response
Recorded Speech
LFE
85.99 Hz
Hz
FR Std. Dev.
3.29 dB
dB
HFE
3,368.2 Hz
Hz
Weighted THD
5.3
Gain
1.07 dB
dB
Noise Handling
9.0
SpNR
SpNR
57.71 dB
dB
Noise Gate
Always On
Speech + Pink Noise Handling
9.0
Speech + Pink Noise Audio Sample
Speech + Subway Noise Handling
9.0
Speech + Subway Noise Audio Sample
Active Features
Battery
9.7
Battery Type
Rechargable
Continuous Battery Life
97 hrs
hrs
Additional Charges
0.0
Total Battery Life
97 hrs
hrs
Charge Time
2.5 hrs
hrs
Power-Saving Feature
Auto-Off Timer
Audio While Charging
Yes
Passive Playback
Yes
Charging Port
USB-C
App Support
9.0
App Picture
App Name
Logitech G Hub
iOS
No
Android
No
macOS
Yes
Windows
Yes
Equalizer
Graphic + Presets
ANC Control
No
Mic Control
Adjustable Level
Room Effects
No
Playback Control
No
Button Mapping
No
Surround Support
Yes
Connectivity
Wired Connection
9.9
Cable Picture
Analog Audio
Yes
USB Audio
No
Detachable
Yes
Length
6.17 ft (1.88 m)
ft ( m)
Connector
1/8" TRRS
Latency - Analog
0.3 ms
ms
Latency - USB
N/A
N/A
Recorded Latency
Recorded Latency Connection
Analog
Bluetooth Connection
7.2
Bluetooth Version
5.3
Multi-Device Pairing
No
Quick Pair (Android)
No
Quick Pair (iOS)
No
Line Of Sight Range
272.31 ft (83.00 m)
ft ( m)
Latency - SBC
139 ms
ms
Latency - aptX
N/A
N/A
Latency - aptX Adaptive (High Quality)
N/A
N/A
Latency - aptX Adaptive (Low Latency)
N/A
N/A
Latency - LDAC
N/A
N/A
Recorded Latency
Recorded Latency Codec
SBC
AAC Support
No
Wireless Connection (Dongle)
8.0
Line Of Sight Range
211.61 ft (64.50 m)
ft ( m)
Latency - Dongle
27 ms
ms
Recorded Latency
PC Compatibility
Analog
Audio + Microphone
Wired USB
No
Non-BT Wireless
Audio + Microphone
PlayStation Compatibility
PS4 Analog
Audio + Microphone
PS4 Wired USB
No
PS4 Non-BT Wireless
Audio + Microphone
PS5 Analog
Audio + Microphone
PS5 Wired USB
No
PS5 Non-BT Wireless
Audio + Microphone
Xbox Compatibility
Xbox One Analog
Audio + Microphone
Xbox One Wired USB
No
Xbox One Non-BT Wireless
No
Xbox Series X|S Analog
Audio + Microphone
Xbox Series X|S Wired USB
No
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT Wireless
No
Base/Dock
6.4
Type
Wireless USB Dongle
USB Input
Yes
Line In
Yes
Line Out
No
Optical Input
No
RCA Input
No
Dock Charging
No
Power Supply
USB
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