This manifests in disconnections, popping sounds, and audio stuttering. Some users have experienced connectivity issues with original SteelSeries Arctis headsets that affect audio quality. If you prefer a different sound, their companion software offers robust sound customizations like a parametric EQ. While dialogue and instruments are present, they're veiled and lack detail.

They deliver a touch of extra thump and rumble, which can help emphasize sound effects like footsteps and explosions. These headphones have a bass-rich sound profile. We've added a comparison between these headphones and the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 in Style. We have also corrected the Firmware version in Test Settings. We have retested these headphones due to user reports of a hissing sound in Noise Isolation. We have corrected information regarding a comparison with these headphones and the SteelSeries Arctis 9X Wireless in Compared To Other Headphones. We've added a comparison between the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X Wireless and the Astro A30 Wireless in the Non-Bluetooth Wireless box.

We have also tested GG software's compatibility with consoles and you can read more about this in App Support. Users have reported connectivity issues like stuttering that affects audio quality and you can find more information on this in our Sound Profile test. Although we tested the 7X variant, we expect the other variants to perform similarly. We've expanded this review to reflect the performance of each of the SteelSeries' Arctis Nova 7 lineup's variants: the 7, 7P, and 7X. However, this hasn't changed the scoring of this test. Due to user feedback, we've retested multi-device pairing using an analog and Bluetooth connection in Bluetooth.

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