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It also comes with 40mm drivers thatll faithfully reproduce everything from ringing gunshots to the roar of an engine.
And while its price is budget-friendly, its performance leaves little to be desired.
The headset also comes with breathable memory foam cushions, a detachable 9.9mm supercardioid microphone, and built-in controls.
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 4X is an Xbox-specific variant of the Arctis Nova 4.
However, its compatible with PC, Nintendo Switch, Android, and even PS5.
The headset pairs to your console via the included 2.4Ghz USB dongle, which allows for low-latency wireless connection.
We’re big fans of this design.
Another handy aspect of the headset’s design is its mic.
One thing to note is the Arctis Nova 4X’s spatial audio support.
Still, it’s a solid wireless headset while excellent comfort and audio performance for its price range.
If you like the reliability of a wired connection, the Astro A40 TR is hard to beat.
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Clocking in at $350, the SteelSeries Nova Pro isnt cheap.
The build quality is also improved with lightweight steel and metal used for added durability.
The base station plugs into your Xbox to provide the wireless connection (no dongle needed).
It comes with a second port that can be connected to a PlayStation console or PC.
Once you turn your system on, the Nova Pro automatically recognizes which gadget you’re using.
It comes with two swappable, rechargeable batteries.
Each battery will last roughly 36 hours on a full charge.
This figure dips to around 20 if you utilize the simultaneous audio feature.
But what helps it stand out from the crowd (literally) is an included base station.
This is essentially the same as the Nova Pro listed above, minus the wireless connection.
Once again, the Nova Pro really thrives if you also game on PC due to Sonar app customization.
But as a headset with a 3.5mm cable, you might use it on every platform.
Microsofts first-party Xbox Wireless Headset checks all the right boxes.
It costs $100, features a minimalist design, and supports Dolby Atmos for a great listening experience.
The Logitech G Astro A30 is nothing if not attractive.
The A30 connects wirelessly via 2.4GHz or Bluetooth and also comes with a detachable 3.5mm cable for wired connections.
Like the high-end SteelSeries headsets, the A30 supports a simultaneous connection and over 2.4GHz and Bluetooth.
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