As opposed to offering a ski-goggle style band, this new headset opts for a semi-elastic suspension strap that’s held in by pins.
Image Credit (Trusted Reviews)ĭesign tweaks, compared to other Arctis headsets, are most notable around the headband.
With a weight of 325g, it’s on the heavier side of headsets I’ve recently used, but it doesn’t feel like it’s going to crush your skull – unlike the tighter-fitting Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max I took a look at a few months ago. Moreover, they are also especially roomy, which helps maximise the comfort factor. The earcups are nice and plush and, therefore, comfortable. Instead, SteelSeries has opted for a patterned breathable fabric on the earcups, more akin to Razer’s headsets. The reason I say it’s perhaps a little cheaper in terms of feel and look compared to other premium headsets is that there’s a lack of metal construction and leatherette earcups. It’s made entirely of shiny plastic that feels hard-wearing, although it can be a magnet for greasy fingerprints, detracting from the otherwise sleek and minimalist aesthetic. Plastic construction feels a little cheapĬompared to Arctis headsets of old, the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless refines a few aspects, and compared to the higher-end models in the line-up, arguably cheapens things too.The headset I have for review, the Arctis Nova 7 Wireless, is perhaps the second in command, and at £174.95/$179, it falls right in the mix with some of the more premium gaming headsets I’ve tested.
In 2022, the brand launched a whole new range of Arctis headsets – the Arctis Nova line – which provides a more premium and refined experience. The brand ‘SteelSeries Arctis’ is one that’s synonymous with any lists for the best gaming headsets of the past few years, with every revision offering a slight refinement to make things even better. 38-hour battery life: The Arctis Nova 7 Wireless also features a solid 38 hours of battery life.Retractable microphone It has a handy retractable microphone that slots into the headset’s body.40mm drivers: The Arctis Nova 7 Wireless features some 40mm drivers, which should help provide immersive all-round audio.
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