SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White
Gaming · 2022 · White
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)
Gaming · 2022 · PS5 Edition
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White 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 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White if…
- ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- ✓Detachable broadcast mic
- ✓Console compatibility
Pick SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) if…
- ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- ✓Detachable broadcast mic
- ✓Console compatibility
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testSound quality
TieTuning, detail, and staging
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Noise cancelling
TieANC strength for commute and travel
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Comfort
TieLong-session wearability
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
TieSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Effectively tied — similar score-per-dollar at MSRP.
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Gaming headset | Gaming headset |
| Variant | White | PS5 Edition |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White
- +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- +Detachable broadcast mic
- +Console compatibility
- −Bulkier than audiophile cans
- −Game-tuned EQ
- −Software required on PC
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)
- +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- +Detachable broadcast mic
- +Console compatibility
- −Bulkier than audiophile cans
- −Game-tuned EQ
- −Software required on PC
FAQ: SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (PS5 Edition)
Which is better, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White 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 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White worth the price? +
At $349, SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in sound.
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 SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless (White) · Arctic White 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.