SteelSeries - Arctis Nova 7 Series
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Last updated: Dec 9, 2025 Scoring
Liked most:
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1
"The comfort is really nice"
"pretty comfortable"
"It's also fairly lite weight"
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"very nice battery too ... lasts quite a while ... is quick to charge."
"I get great battery life"
"very nice battery life"
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"Audio quality and bass are good enough for me to actually prefer wearing my headphones during most times of the day."
"I can hear the smallest of sounds when I play pretty darn well."
"I can hear more than my teammates typically with incoming cars etc"
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"for its price and quality it's pretty unreal"
"The build quality... is really nice"
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"simultaneously pairing to my PC and phone to answer phone calls is fantastic."
"I bought them more than for audio quality for versatility, I played switch and pc at that time, and wanted discord while I played so I got this ones that can have dual audio from the dongle and Bluetooth."
"It's a wireless headset that supports simultaneous bluetooth so you can still answer calls while you're gaming"
Disliked most:
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5
"I had many times where sonar audio devices flat out wouldn’t work properly and required a restart or reinstall to fix, and I got tired of it."
"I bought steel series and I regret it, they broke fairly quickly even changing the cable didnt help they are garbage"
"Have Nova 7’s and mine are already dying after not even a year… ... constant buzzing watching YouTube or roboting the sounds when my Fiber Internet is playing everything just fine. ... Literally had to go to my old headset till I can get a new headset AGAIN lol ... My Nova 7s have gone to shit after not even a year. ... never buying SteelSeries again."
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"only downside is that after a while (2+ hours for me I think) it does get a bit uncomfortable on the ears ... idk why but I think its cuz the ear cups are a bit small."
"too small for my head"
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"I had many times where sonar audio devices flat out wouldn’t work properly and required a restart or reinstall to fix, and I got tired of it."
"It’s a pain in the ass to have to set sonar as the primary source every time."
"I had many times where sonar audio devices flat out wouldn’t work properly and required a restart or reinstall to fix, and I got tired of it."
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"the mic is horrible ... People constantly complain about it"
"Whenever I use discord, everyone says my voice sounds awful. ... I basically love the headset, hate the mic."
"Have Nova 7’s and mine are already dying after not even a year… ... constant buzzing watching YouTube or roboting the sounds when my Fiber Internet is playing everything just fine. ... Literally had to go to my old headset till I can get a new headset AGAIN lol ... My Nova 7s have gone to shit after not even a year. ... never buying SteelSeries again."
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3
"I had many times where sonar audio devices flat out wouldn’t work properly and required a restart or reinstall to fix, and I got tired of it."
"I had many times where sonar audio devices flat out wouldn’t work properly and required a restart or reinstall to fix, and I got tired of it."
"I have to disconnect the BT dongle and plug it back in everytime I boot up my PC if I want to use my headphones, otherwise it just fails to reconnect."
I got steelseries arctic nova something. Work both with Xbox and PS5 and any Bluetooth device (simultaneously, can do both phone and console to not miss out on calls for example).
r/PS5pro • New Pro Owner… looking for headset recommendations? ->I’ve been gaming on my PS5 with the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P for a few months and it’s been solid.
r/PlaystationPortal • What is the best wireless headset for the ps5. ->I personally use Astro a40s and they work great. A lot of people recommend the steelseries arctis nova 7, so if I were you, I'd go for those if you're able to afford them.
r/Warzone • is the official xbox gaming headset a good headset for Warzone? ->Ah ok ok. Well I wouldn't say it's a bad purchase. I see the nova 7s are on sale here for a similar price which in my opinion sound a little better it's just not as big as a battery so that's also a decent alternative
r/HyperX • is hyperx cloud 3 wireless good? ->Eh. I ended up with the Arctis and not bad. Still miss my Astros but more control and better audio with Arctis. Mic quality on my end is kinda ass and it sometimes disconnects when I first turn the PS5 on.
r/PlaystationPortal • What is the best wireless headset for the ps5. ->I’ve been using the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P on my PS5 and it’s been the sweet spot for me.
r/PlaystationPortal • What is the best wireless headset for the ps5. ->Ye I got the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7P. I love them.
r/PS5pro • Okay I need opinions about gaming headsets for the ps5 pro 😎😁 ->As someone who owns wireless nova 7’s and wired 7 pros, no fucking way would I spend 600 on these. Sonar GG is arguably one of the worst peripheral softwares on the market and I won’t spend another dollar on steelseries until they develop something better
r/steelseries • Nova Elite = WOW ->I've been looking into a buds option. I have the steelseries 7p. And own some jabra elite 8 active, and love them for comfort and sound quality. While researching found out jabra bought arctis in 2021 and there the similarity of designs. Read some reviews that on ps5 the audio is low. Has this been fixed, or not had the issue at all?
r/steelseries • Got my Arctis Gamebuds yesterday. They have made a fantastic first impression and could very well be my favorite gaming headset. ->SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7. Been running the same headset for years without any issues. If it helps sell ya; Embarrassingly enough, I rage-threw my headset at the wall for the first time a week ago. Broke the audio cable to the headset. Ordered a replacement cord for $15 and it still works perfectly.
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