Gaming Headsets
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
8.4/10SoundGuys scoreRead our review ›
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SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 X (Xbox)
Key specs
Connection Type
Wired-3.5mmMost commonWired-3.5mm35%2.4GHZ26%Bluetooth26%Wired-usb-c11%
Wired-3.5mm is the most common — on 35% of the 205 gaming headsets we've cataloged (of 152).
Connectivity
- Connection Type
- Wired-3.5mm
- Headphone Jack
- Yes
- Platform Compatibility
- Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Mobile
- Wireless Protocol
- Wired only
Build
- Material Ear Cups
- AirWeave memory foam
- Material Chassis Primary
- Plastic
Design
- Headband Type
- Adjustable over-head
- Foldable
- No
- Weight
- 236 g
Microphone
- Boom Style
- Retractable boom
- Noise Reduction Type
- AI-powered noise reduction
- Polar Pattern
- Bidirectional
- Frequency Response
- 100-10000 Hz
- Frequency Response High Hz
- 10000 Hz
- Frequency Response Low Hz
- 100 Hz
- Microphone
- Yes
- Is Retractable
- Yes
- Sensitivity
- -38 dBV/Pa
Sound
- Acoustic Design
- Closed-back
- Driver Size
- 40 mm
- Driver Type
- Dynamic driver
- Frequency Response
- 20-22000 Hz
- Frequency Response High Hz
- 22000 Hz
- Frequency Response Low Hz
- 20 Hz
- Impedance
- 36 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 93 dB/mW
Battery
- Battery
- No
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