SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs Bose 700

SteelSeries Arctis 7
vs
Bose 700

What would be better SteelSeries Arctis 7 or Bose 700 in sound for music? Based on our rating, Arctis 7 has a total rating of 7.2 out of 10 vs 8 out of 10 for 700.

Advantages SteelSeries Arctis 7 over Bose 700

  • Longer battery life: 24 hours vs 20 hours

Advantages Bose 700 over SteelSeries Arctis 7

  • Less weight: 9oz vs 12.5oz
  • Noise cancellation
  • You can move the noise-canceling level up or down
  • Touch control
  • Voice control

Common features

  • Wired mode available
  • Detachable cables
  • Built-in controls
  • App control
  • Battery free listening mode
Votes 11 11
Rating 4.7 4.7

Headphones comparison chart

Overall
SteelSeries Arctis 7
7.2
Bose 700
8
7
10
8
10
inapplicable
6
8
9
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Common

Product

SteelSeries Arctis 7
Bose 700

Model

Arctis 7
700

Brand

SteelSeries
Bose

Reviews

20300
11631

General

Wearing style

over ear
over ear

Enclosure

closed back
closed back

Wireless

Wired

Specifications

Transducer

dynamic
dynamic

Driver size, mm/inches

40/1.5

Impedance, Ohm

32

Frequency response, Hz

20Hz-20KHz

Total harmonic distortion (THD), %

3

Sensitivity (SPL), dB

98

Magnet type

neodymium

Weight (headphones), g/oz

355/12.5
255/9

Comfort

Adjustable headband

Foldable

Noise cancelling

Active noise cancelling

Adjustable noise cancelling level

Microphone

Built-in microphone

In-line microphone

Detachable microphone

Cables

Detachable cable

Audio cable length, cm/ft

120/3.9
120/3.9

Jack connection (TRS)

3.5
3.5

Balanced connection

Control

Built-in control buttons

In-line control

Touch control

Voice control

Google Assistant, Siri, Amazon Alexa

App control

Control functions

volume, microphone volume, microphone on/off, ChatMix Dial
volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, noise cancelling, voice assistant

Wireless connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth version

5.0

aptX

aptX HD (Hi-Res Audio)

Bluetooth profiles

NFC

Wi-Fi

Battery

Battery type

rechargable
rechargable

Battery life, hrs

24
20

Charging time, hrs

2.5

Charging port

micro USB
USB-C

Charging cable

micro USB to USB-A
USB-C to USB-A

Speed charge

Battery free listening mode

Battery level indicator

Additional features

Water resistance

Light indication

Additional audio features

DTS Headphone:X

In the box

Audio cable

Carry case

Charging cable

1/4 Adapter (6,35 mm)

Interchangeable ear pads

User manual

Manual

SteelSeries Arctis 7
Bose 700
SteelSeries Arctis 7
Bose 700

Headphones HeadphonesArena comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.2
  • 8
  • 7.2SteelSeries Arctis 7
  • 8Bose 700

The Bose 700 is better headphones in this comparison. Check Bose 700 price