SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
Exact average 87.8 · 8 printed, 5 estimated · printed scores only: 90
Image: SteelSeries12 of 13 reviewers recommend the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for its sound, comfort and ability to connect to PC and console at once. Nearly every review mentions the same drawback: the price.
Reviewed by Gaming Trend, Android Central, Tom's Hardware and 10 more
The catch: Very expensive.
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What 13 critics said
Highest score first · all converted to 0–100- 100Gaming Trend
Described as the ultimate headset: exceptional comfort, detailed audio, swappable batteries and a capable base station.
Read Gaming Trend review - 95Android Central
The reviewer calls it the best headset for PC gaming and says it has taken the crown from her previous favorite, citing comfort, features and swappable batteries.
Read Android Central review - 90Tom's Hardware
An Editor's Choice review calling it among the best gaming headsets and a strong pair of noise-cancelling headphones too.
Read Tom's Hardware review - 90Digital Trends
The reviewer calls it the best gaming headset available and a new standard, thanks to top-tier sound, strong ANC and comfort.
Read Digital Trends review - 90Windows Central
Calls it the king of gaming headsets thanks to sublime sound, ANC, hot-swappable batteries and wide compatibility.
Read Windows Central review - 90PCMag Middle East
A top-tier wireless gaming headset with strong sound, capable noise cancelling and a swappable dual-battery base, earning an Editors' Choice.
Read PCMag Middle East review - 90TechRadar
Scored 4.5 out of 5 and named best in class, it is praised as the most versatile and comfortable gaming headset with excellent sound.
Read TechRadar review - 73soundguys.com
SoundGuys finds this a versatile headset that suits both gaming and everyday listening, with strong sound, noise cancelling and a swappable battery.
Read soundguys.com review - 89est.Reviewed
One of the best wireless gaming headsets, with excellent sound, great comfort and hot-swappable batteries.
Read Reviewed review - 85est.Business Insider
Named the best gaming headset overall in the roundup, praised for sound, ANC and multi-platform wireless support.
Read Business Insider review - 83est.Game Rant
After two years of use it remains worth the money, with durable build, a great mic and handy swappable batteries.
Read Game Rant review - 83est.Trusted Reviews
An excellent, stylish gaming headset with immersive audio, swappable batteries and wide connectivity.
Read Trusted Reviews review - 83est.9to5Toys
Still an excellent feature-packed headset, and the smaller ANC bumps fix the earlier pain, but a hard ledge on the earcup still irritates the reviewer's ears.
Read 9to5Toys review
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Common questions
Is the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless worth it?
Most critics think so: 12 of 13 recommend it. Very expensive.
Do critics agree about the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless?
Broad agreement: scores range from 73 (soundguys.com) to 100 (Gaming Trend), a spread of 27 points across 13 reviews. Most reviewers land fairly close together.
What do critics dislike about the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless?
Price (10 of 13 reviews), Controls and app (5 of 13 reviews), Call quality (5 of 13 reviews).
What is the best alternative to the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless?
The Sony Inzone H6 Air (critic score 91), top pick, narrowly.