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SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Multi-Platform Gaming Headset

Name: SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Multi-Platform Gaming Headset — Neodymium Magnetic Drivers — 2.4GHz + Mixable Bluetooth — 38Hr USB-C Battery
Brand: SteelSeries
SKU: B0B15QM5LL

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Bottom line: The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Multi-Platform Gaming Headset: Simultaneous 2.4GHz and Bluetooth lets you mix phone calls into game audio; main trade-off: sonar EQ and game presets are PC software, so console users lose those features.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Simultaneous 2.4GHz and Bluetooth lets you mix phone calls into game audio
✓ 38-hour rated battery, and 15 minutes of USB-C charging returns about 6 hours
✓ One USB-C dongle covers PC, Mac, PS5, Switch, VR, and tablets
✓ X-Ray Hearing boosts footsteps and reloads via 100+ Sonar game presets
✓ ClearCast Gen2 mic uses AI noise cancelling to cut everything but your voice

Cons

✗ Sonar EQ and game presets are PC software, so console users lose those features
✗ USB-C dongle needs the bundled adapter cable on USB-A-only desktops
✗ No wired 2.4GHz fallback if the small USB-C dongle is lost
✗ Spatial audio depends on Tempest 3D or Sonar support, not every game

Manufacturer description

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 is a wireless gaming headset built around neodymium magnetic drivers and the Nova Acoustic System, pairing custom audio drivers with 360-degree Spatial Audio and a 10-band parametric EQ from Sonar Software. Its standout trick is dual audio streams: lossless 2.4GHz over the included USB-C dongle plus simultaneous Bluetooth, so you can mix a phone call or a podcast into your game audio without unplugging anything. That same USB-C dongle moves you between PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, Switch, VR, and tablets, and a USB-C to USB-A cable is in the box for older ports…

SpecPicks Verdict

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Arctis Nova 7 work with PS5?

Yes. The USB-C dongle provides lossless 2.4GHz wireless on PS5, and the headset supports 360-degree Spatial Audio compatible with Tempest 3D Audio.

How long does the battery last?

SteelSeries rates it at 38 hours. USB-C Fast Charge gives about 6 hours of play from a 15-minute charge.

Can I use Bluetooth and 2.4GHz at the same time?

Yes. Dual audio streams run 2.4GHz and Bluetooth simultaneously, so you can mix in mobile calls or music alongside game audio.

Is the microphone good for voice chat?

The ClearCast Gen2 mic applies AI noise cancelling that removes sound which is not your voice, so teammates hear you rather than your keyboard or fan.

Key Features

NEODYMIUM MAGNETIC DRIVERS — These drivers create an ultra-detailed soundscape of crystal clear highs, pinpoint mids, and deep bass for your space journey
DUAL AUDIO STREAMS — Connect your mobile device directly for on-the-go audio or mix in calls or music with your game audio.when at home.
MULTI-PLATFORM WIRELESS — Instant, lossless wireless on your PC, PlayStation, Switch or tablet with a portable USB-C dongle (USB-C to USB-A cable also included).
38-HR BATTERY LIFE — Quickly jump back in with USB-C Fast Charge, giving 6 hours of play after a 15 min charge
360° SPATIAL AUDIO — Hear everything from every direction for full immersion and situational awareness; compatible with Tempest 3D Audio.
X-RAY HEARING — Amplify footsteps, reloads, or whatever helps you win with 100+ game presets. Powered by Sonar Software.

Full Specifications

Brand	SteelSeries
Color	Black
Theme	Video Game
Impedance	36 ohm
Model Name	Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Multi-Platform Gaming Headset
Style Name	PC \| PlayStation
Unit Count	1 Count
Form Factor	Over Ear
Connectivity	Bluetooth, USB-C, 2.4GHz
Control Type	Media Control
Model Number	61553
Compatibility	PC, PS5, Switch
Ear Placement	Over Ear
Noise Control	Hybrid Noise Cancellation
Series Number	61553
Built-In Media	Cable
Cable Features	Without Cable
Control Method	App, Touch
Earpiece Shape	Over-ear
Headphone Jack	3.5 mm Jack
Full listing title	SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Multi-Platform Gaming Headset — Neodymium Magnetic Drivers — 2.4GHz + Mixable Bluetooth — 38Hr USB-C Battery — ClearCast Gen2 AI Mic — PC, PS5, Switch, VR, Mobile

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