SteelSeries - Arctis Nova 5X 2.4GHz Wireless Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset for Xbox X|S, Xbox One, PS5/PS4, PC and Switch/Switch 2 - White
Customers are saying
Customers appreciate the exceptional sound quality and comfortable design of these headphones, which are frequently highlighted as top features. Users also value the long-lasting battery life, reliable connectivity, and the lightweight build that makes them easy to wear. While the product is praised for its broad compatibility and microphone design, a small number of users have noted minor issues regarding the fit and volume control functionality on certain gaming consoles.
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100+ Game Audio Presets
Unlock tailored audio presets for top games like GTA V, FIFA, Call of Duty, and more, with the Arctis Nova 5 Companion App.
60-Hour Battery
Play longer than ever with the next-gen battery. Up to 8 hours a day all week; plus with USB-C Fast Charge get 6 hours of use in just 15 minutes.
Quick-Switch Wireless
Toggle between 2.4Ghz gaming and Bluetooth 5.3 with a tap of a button to take a call or listen to media; notification beeps keep you posted on incoming calls while gaming.
High-Fidelity Audio
Custom-designed Neodymium Magnetic Drivers create an ultra-detailed soundscape of clear highs, pinpoint mids, and deep bass.
Next-Gen Mic
Our upgraded, fully retractable Clearcast 2.X microphone has 2X the clarity with a high-bandwidth chipset supporting 32kHz/16Bit audio.
Cross-Platform
Easily swap between Xbox, PC, PlayStation, Switch, Switch 2, Meta Quest, phones or tablets with a compact USB-C dongle.
On-Ear Controls
All the buttons you need are right on the headset: Power, mute, volume adjustment, chatmix for game and audio balance, and Quick-Switch to tap into Bluetooth.
Specifications
- Noise Cancelling (Active)NoSound ModeSurround 7.1Connection TypeWirelessWireless ConnectivityRadio Frequency (RF - 2.4 Ghz/Low Latency), BluetoothTrue WirelessNoMaximum Wireless Range30 feet
Reviews
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 282 reviews
- Sound Quality (166)
- Comfort (70)
- Battery Life (53)
- Connectivity (22)
- Weight (19)
- Fit (4)
- Volume Control (3)
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| Pros for SteelSeries - Arctis Nova 5X 2.4GHz Wireless Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset for Xbox X|S, Xbox One, PS5/PS4, PC and Switch/Switch 2 - White | |||
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| Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Weight | Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Weight | Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Weight | Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Weight |
| Cons for SteelSeries - Arctis Nova 5X 2.4GHz Wireless Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset for Xbox X|S, Xbox One, PS5/PS4, PC and Switch/Switch 2 - White | |||
| Fit, Volume Control | Fit, Bass, Compatibility | Bass | There were no cons for this product— |





































































