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SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green — Gaming · 2022 · Black
SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green

Gaming · 2022 · Black

88
/ 100
From $249
VS
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition) — Gaming · 2022 · PS5 Edition
SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition)

Gaming · 2022 · PS5 Edition

88
/ 100
From $249
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green lands at 88 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition) at 88. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green if…

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

Pick SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (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

Tie

ANC strength for commute and travel

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

Comfort

Tie

Long-session wearability

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

Value for money

Tie

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Effectively tied — similar score-per-dollar at MSRP.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green 88
vs
88 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition)

Score breakdown

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green
88
anc 70
sound 88
comfort 86
battery 86
features 88
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition)
88
anc 70
sound 88
comfort 86
battery 86
features 88

Specs side-by-side

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green versus SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition) — full spec comparison
Spec SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition)
Type
Gaming headset
Gaming headset
Variant
Black
PS5 Edition
Release year
2022
2022

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green

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

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (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: SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition)

Which is better, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition)? +

Both score 88 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green worth the price? +

At $249, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in sound.

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

At $249, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (PS5 Edition) delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in sound.

Does SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (Black) · Moss Green or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro (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.