SteelSeries' New Arctis Nova Omni Headset Has Finally Displaced the Nova Pro Wireless as My Favorite Model From the Brand
The headset includes a swappable battery system, hi-res audio support and a base station that connects up to three devices.
- On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, SteelSeries launched the Arctis Nova Pro Omni gaming headset, retailing for $399.99 across Amazon, Best Buy, and the SteelSeries website.
- Positioned between the $600 Arctis Nova Elite and the Nova Pro Wireless, the Omni targets mid-tier buyers with a plastic build while retaining modular design features like swappable batteries.
- The included base station features three USB-C ports supporting Hi-Res 96kHz/24-bit audio for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles without requiring external amplifiers or DAC setups.
- Users benefit from an omnidirectional Clear Cast Pro microphone with AI noise rejection and a swappable battery system that swaps in 10 seconds, maintaining continuous power.
- Available in black, white, and midnight blue colorways, the Arctis Nova Pro Omni marks a new entry in the Arctis Nova line as SteelSeries expands its gaming audio portfolio.
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SteelSeries' new Arctis Nova Omni headset has finally displaced the Nova Pro Wireless as my favorite model from the brand
After championing the SteelSeries Nova Pro Wireless for years, the brand's new SteelSeries Arctis Nova Omni headset may be my new favorite from the brand.
With the Arctis Nova Pro Omni, Steelseries relies on compatibility and features. PCGH has tested the new headset and recognizes pros and cons.
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SteelSeries Marks 25th Anniversary with Launch of Arctis Nova Pro Omni Wireless Headset
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