Headsets / Comparison
Sony WH1000XM4 vs SteelSeries Arctis 7X
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Headset · SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis 7X
Wireless · 40 mm · 2020Very good
Connection100
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency53
Verdict
Sony WH1000XM4 and SteelSeries Arctis 7X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 75.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Sony WH1000XM4 | SteelSeries Arctis 7X | |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Gear score | 75 |
| Wireless | Connection | Wireless |
| 40 mm | Driver | 40 mm |
| — | Microphone | Fixed |
| 2020 | Release year | 2020 |
| ≈ $278 | Estimated price | ≈ $220 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is Sony WH1000XM4 or SteelSeries Arctis 7X better?
Sony WH1000XM4 and SteelSeries Arctis 7X are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 76 and 75.
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: Sony WH1000XM4 ≈ $278, SteelSeries Arctis 7X ≈ $220. Current prices vary by store.
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