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SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless

Editorial Summary

Premium dual-wireless gaming headset with hot-swappable batteries, hi-res audio, and simultaneous BT + 2.4GHz.

OVER EARGaming HeadphonesANCLOW latencyMSRP $349.99
Dedicated PC/console gamersCompetitive gamingGamers wanting premium audio and ANC
Current best tracked price$329.99 at Amazon

Best For

  • Dedicated PC/console gamers
  • Competitive gaming
  • Gamers wanting premium audio and ANC

Not Ideal For

  • Portable/travel use
  • Budget buyers
  • Casual gaming

Strengths

  • Hot-swappable dual batteries for infinite play
  • Simultaneous 2.4GHz + Bluetooth
  • Active ANC
  • Hi-res capable 40mm drivers
  • Retractable boom mic

Weaknesses

  • Very expensive
  • DAC/base station required for full features
  • Heavy at 338g
  • Not portable
  • Complex setup

Specifications

Category
Gaming Headphones
Form Factor
OVER EAR
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes
Transparency Mode
Yes
Multipoint Support
Yes
Foldable
No
Carrying Case Included
No
Glasses Friendly
No
Latency Profile
LOW
Battery Life
22 hours
Weight
338 g
Mic Count
4
Codec Support
SBC, AAC
MSRP
$349.99
Release Year
2022
Release Date
6/15/2022

Key Features

ClearCast Gen 2 Mic
AI-powered retractable bidirectional boom microphone
Dual Wireless
Simultaneous 2.4GHz lossless + Bluetooth 5.0 connection
GameDAC Gen 2
Hi-res ESS Sabre DAC base station with OLED controls
Hot-Swappable Batteries
Dual batteries charge on base station; swap without powering off
SteelSeries Sonar
Software audio suite with parametric EQ and spatial audio

Additional Details

Weight
338g
Impedance
36 ohms
DriverSize
40mm
BatteryLife
22h per battery (hot-swappable dual batteries)
BluetoothVersion
5.0 + 2.4GHz lossless
FrequencyResponse
10Hz - 40kHz
NoiseCancellation
4-mic Active ANC

Product Resources

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Official Pages

Official product pageHigh-Fidelity Gaming Audio with Active Noise CancellationSteelSeries

Scores

Active Noise Cancellation
82.0Great
review-consensus
Comfort
80.0Great
review-consensus
Battery Life
85.0Great
review-consensus
Microphone Quality
90.0Excellent
review-consensus
Sound Quality
88.0Great
review-consensus
Portability
30.0Below Average
review-consensus
Price / Value
70.0Good
review-consensus

Where to Buy

AmazonBest Price
$329.99
In stock
Free delivery
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