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Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green — Open-back
Sennheiser

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green

Open-back

90
/ 100
From $219
VS
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) — Gaming · 2022 · PS5 Edition
SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)

Gaming · 2022 · PS5 Edition

90
/ 100
From $349
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green lands at 90 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) at 90. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green if…

  • ✓Reference-level detail
  • ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • ✓Long-term ownership appeal

Pick SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) if…

  • ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • ✓Detachable broadcast mic
  • ✓Console compatibility
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound quality

Tie

Tuning, detail, and staging

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Noise cancelling

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)

ANC strength for commute and travel

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) leads on anc (70 vs 0).

Comfort

Tie

Long-session wearability

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green more score per dollar ($219 vs $349).

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green 90
vs
90 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)

Score breakdown

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green
90
anc 0
sound 90
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)
90
anc 70
sound 90
comfort 88
battery 86
features 90

Specs side-by-side

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green versus SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) — full spec comparison
Spec Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)
Type
Open-back
Gaming headset
Variant
—
PS5 Edition
Release year
—
2022

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green

Pros
  • +Reference-level detail
  • +Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
  • −Requires amplifier (most)
  • −No active noise cancellation
  • −Impractical for commuting

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)

Pros
  • +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • +Detachable broadcast mic
  • +Console compatibility
Cons
  • −Bulkier than audiophile cans
  • −Game-tuned EQ
  • −Software required on PC

FAQ: Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)

Which is better, Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)? +

Both score 90 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green worth the price? +

At $219, Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in battery.

Is SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) worth the price? +

At $349, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in sound.

Does Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for noise cancelling, Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)? +

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) — leads on anc (70 vs 0). ANC strength for commute and travel.

Which is the better value, Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)? +

Sennheiser HD 6XX · Moss Green — more score per dollar ($219 vs $349). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.