SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
The feature king. The Infinity Power System with hot-swappable dual batteries means literally unlimited playtime—swap the dead battery while the other keeps playing. The only premium gaming headset with true hybrid ANC.
Our Verdict
The feature king with unlimited battery via hot-swap system and the only premium gaming headset with true hybrid ANC. Used by pro esports players including Faker.
Score Breakdown
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- •Unlimited battery (hot-swap system)
- •True hybrid ANC (blocks 81% of noise)
- •GameDAC Gen 2 with OLED display
- •Game-specific EQ presets (Sonar software)
- •Used by pro esports players including Faker
✗ Cons
- •Very expensive
- •Complex setup
- •Bulky base station required
Specifications
| Driver Size | 40mm Hi-Fi neodymium |
| Frequency Response | 10Hz-40kHz |
| Connectivity | 2.4GHz + Bluetooth simultaneous |
| Latency | <2ms |
| Battery | Unlimited (hot-swap) |
Who Is This For?
Best For
- ✓Hardcore gamers
- ✓Those wanting ANC in gaming
- ✓Esports enthusiasts
Not For
- ✗Minimalists
- ✗Budget gamers
- ✗Those wanting simple setup
Where to Buy
Appears In
Best Wireless Earbuds 2025
Ranked #2
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