
ASUSRanked #2
ASUS ROG Cetra True Wireless SpeedNova
Features bone-conduction AI microphones for superior voice clarity—critical for team communication. Highest audio resolution among gaming earbuds at 24-bit/96kHz.
$249View on Amazon
Our Verdict
Best microphone quality with boom mic option, plus hi-res audio support for the best-sounding gaming earbuds.
Score Breakdown
Latency9/10
Positional Audio9/10
Microphone Quality9.5/10
Platform Support8/10
Battery Life8.5/10
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- •~30ms latency (SpeedNova 2.4GHz)
- •24-bit/96kHz Hi-Res certified
- •Bone-conduction microphone
- •Dirac Opteo spatial sound
- •Red Dot Design Award 2023
✗ Cons
- •No Xbox support
- •Expensive at $249
- •RGB drains battery
Specifications
| Latency | ~30ms (SpeedNova 2.4GHz) |
| Audio Quality | 24-bit/96kHz (Hi-Res certified) |
| Battery | 11h / 46h total |
| Platforms | PC, PS5, Switch, Mobile |
Who Is This For?
Best For
- ✓Team communication priority
- ✓Hi-res audio gamers
- ✓PC/PS5 players
Not For
- ✗Xbox users
- ✗Budget gamers
Where to Buy
Appears In
Best Wireless Earbuds 2025
Ranked #2
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