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General

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Series

G Series1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026The product page shows G Series above the product name.

Arctis Nova2Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Maker page data names the family Arctis Nova and the master product Arctis Nova 3.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

981-000769, 981-0007701Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Part number: Black 981-000769 (US page). The Logitech G page for the UAE and Germany lists Black 981-000770.2Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-ae/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000770Read 23 October 2026Part Number: Black 981-000770. The specification table on this page matches the US page: 280 g, 2 m PC cable, 50 mm driver, 39 Ohms passive, 107 +/-3 dB, 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty.

61631, HS-000242Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Structured data gives SKU 61631 for the black wired model. HS-00024 is the regulatory model number from the product guide.3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Regulatory page prints Model No. HS-00024.

GTIN / EAN

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8500141197682Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Structured data gives UPC 850014119768 and EAN 5707119043670. The Amazon US listing repeats the UPC. Spec rows match the archived launch page.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B09ZWMYHCTRead 11 October 2026Amazon US listing for model 61631 gives UPC 850014119768.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

5 February 20193Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Logitech-G-Brings-Advanced-Sound-Science-to-New-Lineup-of-Gaming-Headsets-that-are-Built-for-Battle/default.aspxRead 23 October 2026Press release of 5 February 2019 announcing the G432.

23 August 20224Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 11 October 2026

Status

Available1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Listed on the maker US store on the access date, shown as temporarily sold out at a 50 percent sale price. The Logitech support page lists the model with part numbers A-00090 and A-00092.

Available2Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Maker page read 2026-10-21 lists the wired Arctis Nova 3 with a $99.99 MSRP and the colours Black, White, Lavender, Aqua and Fortnite Edition. The US store shows it out of stock with a notify-me form. It is not marked discontinued

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$79.993Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Logitech-G-Brings-Advanced-Sound-Science-to-New-Lineup-of-Gaming-Headsets-that-are-Built-for-Battle/default.aspxRead 23 October 2026The Logitech G432 7.1 Gaming Headset: $79.99 MSRP. US dollars, tax is not included in US MSRPs.

$99.994Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 11 October 2026Arctis Nova 3 US $99.99 MSRP. Excludes tax.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€79.997Press articlemobiflip.deRead 23 October 2026German article of 10 February 2019: Das Logitech G432 soll 79,99 Euro kosten. A German price, the article does not state the tax treatment, and German recommended prices include VAT.

€109.994Press releasesteelseries.com/press/121-steelseries-introduces-arctis-nova-7-heir-one-best-selling-gaming-headsetsRead 11 October 2026Arctis Nova 3 EMEA 109.99 EUR.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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US, EU2Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026US storefront price in USD. The archived EU storefront page of 2022-08-23 shows 109,99 EUR

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Color: Black. RTINGS calls the colorway Blue/Black, because of the blue ear cushion interior.

Black, White1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Launch page color selector lists Black and White. The live page lists only the black wired model 61631, so no white model number is stored.

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Marketed as a wired gaming headset for gamers.

Gaming1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/logitech/g432Read 23 October 2026Public header: Type Over-ear.

Over-ear5Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/steelseries-arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Spec table: Design Over-ear.

Ear cup enclosureiClosed, open or semi-open acoustic enclosure. This does not describe how the headset folds.

Closed9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/logitech/g432Read 23 October 2026Public header: Enclosure Closed-Back.

Closed7Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/1288241/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-gaming-headset--blackRead 11 October 2026Retailer description: 40 mm neodymium drivers housed in a closed-back acoustic system for passive noise isolation.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Headband headset with leatherette ear cups and headband. The Tom's Guide review describes the steel headband.

Headband5Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/steelseries-arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

FoldingiFlat means the ear cups rotate flat. Inward means the ear cups fold toward the headband.

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Flat1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026AirWeave Memory Foam text: earcups that fully rotate for easy transport and storage. Read as ear cups that turn flat. SoundGuys says the headset folds flat12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Review: swivel the ear cups for fit, then fold the headphones flat for storage

Swivelling ear cupsiEar cups can rotate relative to the headband. Tilting alone does not count.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Ear cups rotate up to 90 degrees for convenience.3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Logitech-G-Brings-Advanced-Sound-Science-to-New-Lineup-of-Gaming-Headsets-that-are-Built-for-Battle/default.aspxRead 23 October 2026It includes rotating leatherette ear cups.

Yes1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026AirWeave Memory Foam text: earcups that fully rotate for easy transport and storage.6Reviewpcworld.com/article/1363182/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-gaming-headset-review.htmlRead 11 October 2026Review: fully swiveling earcups.

RGB lighting

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Yes1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026PrismSync RGB: dual-zone RGB in 16.8 million colors.

Lighting zonesiNumber of independently controllable lighting areas across both ear cups.

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21Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/logitech/g432Read 23 October 2026Public header: Transducer Dynamic.

Dynamic13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/steelseries-arctis-nova-3/1.htmlRead 21 October 2026Specifications list: Drivers 40-mm dynamic (neodymium magnet)14Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-3Read 21 October 2026Public header of the review, Methodology v1.5: Transducer Dynamic. Numeric results are behind the RTINGS paywall and were not used

Driver sizeiDiameter of the largest sound driver. Do not use the microphone capsule diameter.

50mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications, Headphone: Driver 50 mm3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Logitech-G-Brings-Advanced-Sound-Science-to-New-Lineup-of-Gaming-Headsets-that-are-Built-for-Battle/default.aspxRead 23 October 2026The G432 7.1 Surround Sound Gaming Headset features 50mm drivers.

40mm1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Drivers per sideiNumber of sound-producing transducers in one side, excluding microphones.

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Diaphragm material

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Magnet

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Neodymium1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Frequency response (wired or passive)iPublished acoustic range for wired listening, or the maker’s single range when no mode is distinguished. Power state and test standard belong in the source note.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications, Headphone: Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz

Min20 HzMax22 kHz1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Headphone Frequency Response 20-22,000 Hz. No wired or wireless distinction.

Wireless audio transmission bandiFrequency range of audio transmitted over the wireless connection, not the acoustic response of the driver. Codec, sampling rate and bitrate conditions belong in the source note. When the maker gives a range per codec, the widest range is stored and its codec goes in the source note.

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Impedance (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off value for a passive analog connection when the maker publishes both powered and passive values. Note the power state and test frequency.

39Ω1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications, Headphone: Impedance 39 Ohms (passive), 5k Ohms (active). The passive value is stored.

36Ω1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Headphone Impedance 36 Ohm. Power state is not stated.

Sensitivity (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off figure when both powered and passive values exist. The power or voltage reference, test distance and frequency belong in the source note.

107dB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Technical Specifications, Headphone: Sensitivity 107 +/-3 dB. Stored as 107 and the tolerance is not stored.

93dB1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Headphone Sensitivity 93 dBSPL. No power or voltage reference is stated, so none is stored. The 2025 wireless Nova 3 page lists 107 dBSPL, which is a different model.

Sensitivity referenceiPublished power or voltage reference for sensitivity. Do not assume 1 mW when the source gives only a dB value.

Per 1 mW8Spec databasets.ifixit.com/Device/Logitech_G432Read 23 October 2026Spec list: sensitivity 107dB SPL/mW, which gives the reference as 1 mW. The maker page gives 107 +/-3 dB with no reference. The same page dates the release to 5 February 2019, which is the announcement.

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THD (claimed)iPublished distortion figure or numerical upper bound. The source note states any less-than sign and test level.

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1%1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Total Harmonic Distortion < 1%. Stored as the upper bound. Test level is not stated.

Max input power

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Max digital audio sample rateiHighest supported digital audio sample rate over a USB cable or wireless dongle. This is not the microphone rate or acoustic frequency response.

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96kHz13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/steelseries-arctis-nova-3/1.htmlRead 21 October 2026Specifications list: DAC 24-bit/96 kHz. The maker pages do not state a sample rate. RTINGS lists 24-bit 48 kHz only as its test setting

Max digital audio bit depthiHighest published digital playback bit depth over a USB cable or wireless dongle.

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24bits13Reviewtechpowerup.com/review/steelseries-arctis-nova-3/1.htmlRead 21 October 2026Specifications list: DAC 24-bit/96 kHz

DAC

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Personalised soundiA manufacturer-supported hearing test or ear scan creates a device sound profile tailored to the listener. Generic equalizer adjustments do not count.

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Onboard EQiCustom playback EQ profiles stored in the headset and applied without the host app running. Note supported active connections. Receiver-only or software-only EQ does not count.

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No9Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8599313013517-Does-Arctis-Nova-3-sound-better-than-Arctis-Nova-1Read 21 October 2026Support article describes the Nova 3 as software-based audio control with custom EQ adjustments through Sonar and GG. The Nova 1 is the model that works without software. SoundGuys says EQ cannot be changed on Steam Deck or Switch12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026On Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch the author cannot change EQ with any software, so the EQ lives in GG on the PC and is not stored in the headset

Custom EQ bandsiNumber of bands in the custom playback equalizer. Microphone EQ bands are excluded.

109Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/logitech/g432Read 23 October 2026The RTINGS comparison with the G430 says you can use a 10-band EQ on both headphones inside their app.

105Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/steelseries-arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Review: the SteelSeries software has a 10-band EQ.

EQ presets

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Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio supportiNamed headset or host spatial-audio systems that the maker or reviewer explicitly supports. A platform feature may require compatible hardware, software or a separate licence.

DTS Headphone:X 2.01Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026DTS Headphone:X 2.0 is enabled on a Windows PC via the USB connection and Logitech G HUB software. The page says surround sound and EQ presets are only available for Windows.3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Logitech-G-Brings-Advanced-Sound-Science-to-New-Lineup-of-Gaming-Headsets-that-are-Built-for-Battle/default.aspxRead 23 October 20267.1 surround with DTS Headphone:X 2.0.6Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-ch/articles/360023359313-G432-G431-Enabling-DTS-and-SurroundRead 23 October 2026The included USB DAC must be used in order to activate surround sound in G HUB. Surround sound is turned on in the Acoustics section.

SteelSeries Sonar 360° Spatial Audio, Tempest 3D AudioTech, Microsoft Spatial Sound1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026360° Spatial Audio supported through Sonar. Fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound.

Spatial audio licence includediA paid spatial-audio licence is bundled or embedded. Compatibility with a separately purchased app does not count.

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Wired gaming headset with no noise cancelling listed. The page lists no ANC feature and no battery.

No6Reviewpcworld.com/article/1363182/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-gaming-headset-review.htmlRead 11 October 2026Review: no active noise cancellation to speak of, only the slightest passive barrier.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses outside microphones. Feedback uses inside microphones. Hybrid uses both. Voice-call noise filtering is separate.

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ANC microphonesiTotal microphones used for active playback noise cancellation across both sides. Do not substitute the total physical or voice microphone count.

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Adaptive ANCiNoise cancellation automatically changes with the environment or fit. Manually choosing a level does not count.

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ANC levelsiNumber of adjustable cancellation strength steps. Off and transparency modes are excluded.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

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Adjustable transparency

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Conversation detectioniAudio pauses or lowers automatically when the wearer speaks. Voice assistant activation does not count.

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Wind noise reduction

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Measured

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Frequency response notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Warm sound profile, as summarized in the RTINGS verdict. RTINGS keeps its numeric sound results behind its membership.9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/logitech/g432Read 23 October 2026Verdict: you can customize their warm sound profile using the companion software's graphic EQ plus presets. Test Bench 1.5. The numeric results are members-only and were not used.

Against the SoundGuys consumer target curve: under-emphasis in the sub-bass and midrange, a boost in the bass range and a boost high up in the treble range. Spatial sound in SteelSeries GG makes the bass more audible and tames the highs12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Review updated 2025-03-06. SoundGuys lab frequency response chart compared with its consumer target curve. No numeric deviations are published

Bass amountiReviewer’s bass deviation from its stated target. Positive is more bass. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Treble amountiReviewer’s treble deviation from its stated target. Positive is more treble. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Deviation from targetiReviewer’s full-range error from its target curve. Do not substitute a regional bass or treble error.

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Consistency between fittingsiReviewer’s standard deviation across repeated fittings. Test rig and fitting procedure belong in the source note.

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Harmonic distortioniIndependently measured harmonic distortion, with test level and method in the source note.

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Sound leakageiIndependently measured leakage at 30 cm. Playback level and method belong in the source note.

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Measured noise isolationiIndependently measured attenuation. Positive values mean more noise reduction. ANC state, rig and frequency bands belong in the source note.

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Noise isolation (measured, best)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic quality notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic low-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratioiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured latencyiEnd-to-end latency measured by a reviewer for a specific connection, platform and codec. Firmware, method and operating mode belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer’s continuous playback test. State the connection, ANC and lighting where known. Unknown settings stay omitted and are described in the source note.

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Battery life (measured, max)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iIndependently weighed headset. A review that repeats the maker’s number does not qualify. Cable and microphone inclusion belong in the source note.

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Microphone

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MicrophoneiMain microphone used for speech. Secondary internal microphones may be described in the source note.

Fixed boom10Reviewtomsguide.com/us/logitech-g432,review-6141.htmlRead 23 October 2026There's a flexible, nonremovable boom mic on the front of the left ear cup and a volume dial on the back.

Retractable boom1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026ClearCast Gen 2 - Fully Retractable Boom.

Microphone element

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Microphone pickup patterniUse the maker’s exact named pattern. Unidirectional does not establish whether the capsule is cardioid, supercardioid or hypercardioid.

Cardioid1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Microphone (Boom): Pickup Pattern Cardioid (Unidirectional). The pattern is named cardioid by the maker.

Bidirectional1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Voice microphonesiTotal microphones used for voice pickup or beamforming across both sides. ANC-only microphones are excluded.

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13Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Overview lists one microphone, item 3 Retractable ClearCast Microphone. No other microphone is named

Total microphonesiEvery physical microphone across the headset, including call, ANC and calibration microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes microphones in charging cases or receivers, and vibration sensors. Use an explicitly published physical total, never a sum of overlapping role counts.

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Mic frequency responseiAcoustic microphone response, not its digital sampling rate. Connection-specific ranges belong in the source note.

Min100 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Microphone (Boom): Frequency Response 100Hz-20 KHz. The audio route is not stated.

Min100 HzMax10 kHz1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Mic sensitivityiPublished microphone sensitivity. Reference such as dBV/Pa or dBFS, frequency and distance belong in the source note.

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-38dB1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Microphone Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pa

Mic signal-to-noiseiPublished microphone signal-to-noise ratio. Minimum or typical conditions belong in the source note.

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Mic sample rateiExplicitly published digital microphone capture or speech sampling rate. State the audio route in the source note, or say it is unpublished. Internal capture does not prove the effective rate on every connection. Acoustic bandwidth, playback rate and generic microphone-chip capability do not qualify.

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Mic noise reductioniProcessing that removes noise from transmitted speech. Playback ANC and a directional microphone alone do not count.

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AI1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Maker: the fully retractable ClearCast Gen 2 noise cancelling mic uses AI algorithms from Sonar Software. On PC it needs Windows 10 and above.

Flip to mute

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026The flip-to-mute boom silences you when your teammates need to focus.3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Logitech-G-Brings-Advanced-Sound-Science-to-New-Lineup-of-Gaming-Headsets-that-are-Built-for-Battle/default.aspxRead 23 October 2026A large 6mm flip-to-mute mic.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdfRead 23 October 2026Features list: flip to mute microphone.

No1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026FAQ: the microphone still picks up sound while retracted, so retracting does not mute it

Mute button

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Yes3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026

Mute indicatoriPublished indication of microphone mute. mechanical_marker is a visible physical marker showing the microphone's mute-switch position. LED options require an electronic light. The in-line controller option is for a mute light on a cable remote.

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LED on mic3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Overview item 4 is the Microphone Mute LED. In the diagram it sits on the tip of the microphone boom. Item 7 is a separate mute button on the ear cup12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Mute button on the back of the left ear cup. The LED on the microphone is red when muted

Sidetone

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Yes2Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Maker page: set and save primary headset sound settings, such as equalizer and mic sidetone, inside the Engine app9Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8599313013517-Does-Arctis-Nova-3-sound-better-than-Arctis-Nova-1Read 21 October 2026Support article lists sidetone control as a Nova 3 feature next to custom EQ adjustments, firmware updates and RGB lighting12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Headset comes out of the box with sidetone on. Sidetone can be adjusted in SteelSeries GG

Adjustable sidetone

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Yes12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026GG lets you adjust the sidetone and mic volume

Foam microphone windscreeniA foam cover for the voice microphone. An internal metal mesh pop filter does not count.

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Connectivity

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Audio connectionsiConnections that carry playback audio. Charging or firmware USB alone does not count as USB audio.

Analog, USB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Works with PC, PlayStation 4 or a docked Nintendo Switch via the included USB DAC. Consoles and mobile devices connect via the 3.5 mm cable.

USB, Analog1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Wired only: USB-C and a 3.5 mm analog cable.

Analog source plugsiAnalog plug(s) supplied for the source device, including adapters. The headset-side jack is listed separately.

3.5 mm TRRS, Dual 3.5 mm10Reviewtomsguide.com/us/logitech-g432,review-6141.htmlRead 23 October 2026You can connect the device via a single 3.5 mm audio cable. It also comes with a splitter for separate mic and audio connections, as well as a USB adapter.

3.5 mm TRRS3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Setup page 6: 3.5 mm connection for an Xbox controller uses the USB-C to 3.5 mm analog cable. The guide does not name the pole count. See the Xbox support article10Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8600584347533-Does-the-Arctis-Nova-3-work-with-XboxRead 21 October 2026One 3.5 mm plug carries stereo audio and the microphone to the Xbox controller jack, which takes four contacts (TRRS). The article does not name the pole count

Cable connector on headsetiConnection used by the playback cable at the headset. A fixed cable is not replaceable through a headset jack.

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USB-C7Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/1288241/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-gaming-headset--blackRead 11 October 2026Retailer listing: USB Type-C connector. The headset side connector is the USB-C jack in the product guide.

Longest included cableiLength of the longest supplied cable, including charging and dongle cables. Individual cable lengths are listed in Cables included.

2m1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Dimensions, PC Cable: 2 m. This is the only cable length the page gives. The splitter cable length is not stated.

1.5m7Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/1288241/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-gaming-headset--blackRead 11 October 2026Longest supplied cable is the 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A adapter and extension cable. The main and analog cables are 1.2 m.

Headset USB plug or portiUSB plug or port on the headset or its included wired audio adapter. A charging-only USB port can appear here.

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USB-C7Retailer pagemultitronic.fi/en/products/1288241/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-gaming-headset--blackRead 11 October 2026USB-C jack on the headset, per the product guide overview.

Audio over USB-C cableiPlayback through a USB-C cable or included wired USB-C audio adapter. A charging-only USB-C port does not count.

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Yes1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Multi-Platform USB-C: the USB-C hooks up to compatible platforms for audio.

Passive wired listeningiAnalog playback works with the headset powered off or its battery empty. An active analog converter that needs headset power does not count.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Impedance is given as 39 Ohms (passive) and 5k Ohms (active), so the headset plays passively over the 3.5 mm cable. The page lists no battery.

Yes10Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8600584347533-Does-the-Arctis-Nova-3-work-with-XboxRead 21 October 2026In 3.5 mm mode the headset functions as a standard analog headset. RGB and all USB-based features are unavailable, so the headset gets no power from this connection. The headset has no battery

Wireless receiveriDedicated wireless audio receiver or dongle. A wired USB sound card does not count.

None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Wired headset with no wireless parts.

None1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026No wireless receiver in the box.

Wireless receiver connectoriPhysical USB connector on the receiver. Supplied extension cables and adapters are explained in the source note. Both means two native connector types.

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Wireless range (claimed)iMaker’s advertised wireless range. Connection and indoor or outdoor conditions belong in the source note. Measured distance is not stored here.

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Bluetooth

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Bluetooth codecsiNamed Bluetooth audio codecs supported by this exact model. Host, firmware and operating-mode restrictions belong in the source note.

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LE AudioiLE Audio playback support. Bluetooth Low Energy for app control alone does not count.

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AuracastiAuracast broadcast audio support. Required phone, firmware and app conditions belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth multipointiCan remain connected to multiple Bluetooth source devices at once. Mixing Bluetooth with a proprietary dongle is a separate field. A maker's dual connection to two Bluetooth devices at once counts.

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Multipoint devicesiNumber of Bluetooth source devices connected at once, not the number remembered for later pairing.

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Paired devices remembered

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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiPlays both wireless audio streams at the same time. Automatic switching or Bluetooth standby does not count.

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Fast pairing

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Base station

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Latency

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Low latency modeiA selectable mode intended to reduce audio delay. A low-latency connection without a distinct mode does not count.

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Claimed latencyiMaker’s claimed delay for the stated connection and mode. Minimum claims and host restrictions belong in the source note.

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Compatibility

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Compatible platformsiPlatforms with a documented audio path. This does not imply every connection or microphone function works. Platform editions must be checked individually.

Windows, macOS, Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026System requirements: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, tablet, or mobile device. Tablets and phones are not stored because no platform is named.5Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-ph/articles/360023192014-G432-G431-Supported-gaming-consolesRead 23 October 2026Supported consoles: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.

Windows, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Compatibility list: PC, Mac, Xbox (3.5 mm only, no RGB), PS4 and PS5, Switch, mobile. Multi-Platform USB-C text adds USB-C iPad.

Connection per platformiOnly explicitly documented playback paths for the exact model. Microphone support is separate. Leave unknown microphone support omitted. An Xbox and a PlayStation edition of one headset can connect differently, so it is per variant.

ALogitech G G432

Platform	Connection
Windows	USB
Windows	Analog
macOS	USB
Nintendo Switch	USB
Nintendo Switch	Analog
PS4	USB
PS4	Analog
Xbox One	Analog

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026System requirements: USB 2.0 port or higher for PCs, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4. 3.5 mm audio port for console or mobile devices. The Xbox One path comes from the Logitech support article. Microphone support is not stated per platform.5Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-ph/articles/360023192014-G432-G431-Supported-gaming-consolesRead 23 October 2026Supported gaming consoles for the G432 and G431: PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, all connected with the 3.5 mm cable. PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are not listed. The page does not state microphone support.10Reviewtomsguide.com/us/logitech-g432,review-6141.htmlRead 23 October 2026The splitter and the USB adapter both work well for gaming PCs, so Windows has both an analog and a USB path.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 3

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Windows	USB	Not available
macOS	USB	Not available
PS5	USB	Not available
PS4	USB	Not available
Nintendo Switch	USB	Not available
Android	USB	Not available
iOS	USB	Not available
Xbox Series X|S	Analog	Yes
Xbox One	Analog	Yes

Source1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026USB-C connects to PC, Mac, PlayStation, Switch and mobile. Xbox uses the 3.5 mm analog cable. Microphone support is not stated per platform. The support article on Xbox adds that audio and microphone work over the 3.5 mm cable on an Xbox controller, so microphone_works is stored for the two Xbox rows only.10Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8600584347533-Does-the-Arctis-Nova-3-work-with-XboxRead 21 October 2026Xbox works through the controller's 3.5 mm headset jack with the included USB-C to 3.5 mm cable. The article says you can use audio and microphone features on Xbox

Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiRated capacity of one headset battery. Do not use case, receiver or total multi-battery capacity.

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Swappable batteryiBattery can be exchanged by the user as part of normal operation. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Batteries includediNumber of headset batteries supplied, including the one already installed.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker’s maximum playback time per stated connection, codec, ANC, spatial audio and lighting settings. Name the spatial processing mode and other conditions in the source note. Unknown settings stay omitted.

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Battery life (claimed, max)

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Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026No battery or charging port is listed. The headset is powered over the USB adapter or runs passively over the 3.5 mm cable.

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Full charge timeiPublished time to fully charge a depleted headset. In-use charging can take longer.

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Quick charge timeiCharge duration in the maker’s quick-charge claim. Read together with Quick charge playback.

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Quick charge playbackiPlayback gained from Quick charge time. Charger power, codec, volume and ANC conditions belong in the source note.

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Use while charging

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Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Volume wheel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Adjust volume on any platform with the ear-cup mounted volume wheel.

Volume wheel, Buttons1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026On-Ear Controls: Volume dial, Mute, RGB on/off.

Volume control

Wheel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Adjust volume on any platform with the ear-cup mounted volume wheel.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdfRead 23 October 2026Features list: volume control.

Wheel1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Game and chat mixiBalances separate game and chat audio streams. Mixing Bluetooth and dongle source volume alone does not count. Supported platforms belong in the source note.

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Software12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Sonar section of GG adjusts game, chat and microphone volume in software. The headset has no ChatMix dial

Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

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Wear detection

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Voice assistant

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

Padded10Reviewtomsguide.com/us/logitech-g432,review-6141.htmlRead 23 October 2026Sweat beads were found on the ear cups and on the foam headband, so the headband is padded.

Suspension strap3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Overview item 1: Elastic Headband. Perfect Fit page: adjust the position of the elastic headband for tension and flex.

Headband material

Leatherette1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Lightweight leatherette ear cups and headband.

Elastic fabric strap12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Fabric suspension strap that keeps the head off the headband frame. The maker guide calls it an Elastic Headband

Frame material

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Plastic12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Plastic build that feels sturdy, with a sturdy frame of the headband. The review does not name a metal part

Ear cup material

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Rubbery plastic12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Ear cups are made of a more rubbery plastic that shows scratches clearly

Ear pad material

Leatherette1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Lightweight leatherette ear cups and headband.3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Logitech-G-Brings-Advanced-Sound-Science-to-New-Lineup-of-Gaming-Headsets-that-are-Built-for-Battle/default.aspxRead 23 October 2026Leatherette ear cups.

AirWeave memory foam1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026AirWeave Memory Foam.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdfRead 23 October 2026Features list: removable earpads.

Yes3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Overview marks the AirWeave ear cushions with an asterisk: find accessories and replacement parts at steelseries.com.5Reviewbasic-tutorials.com/reviews/peripherals/steelseries-arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Review: all cables and the soft AirWeave Memory Foam ear pads are removable and can be replaced.

Ear pad attachmentiHow a replacement ear pad attaches to the ear cup, not how the decorative outer cover attaches. A press-fit or snap-on pad counts as clip.

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Ear pad openingiUsable opening inside an ear pad, excluding the outer cushion. Depth is the internal space between pad surface and driver cover.

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Width85Height95mm(3.3 × 3.7 in)12Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026Spec table: Ear pad interior 8.5 x 9.5 cm. The page does not name the axes. Stored as width 85 mm and height 95 mm, since an ear opening is taller than wide. Depth is not stated

Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

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Elastic headband, AirWeave ear cushions, USB-C main cable, USB-A extension cable, USB-C to 3.5 mm analog cable3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Asterisked parts: elastic headband, ear cushions and the three cables.

Software

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Companion app

Logitech G HUB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Surround sound and EQ presets run in Logitech G HUB gaming software.6Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-ch/articles/360023359313-G432-G431-Enabling-DTS-and-SurroundRead 23 October 2026Logitech G HUB is required for the surround sound settings.

SteelSeries GG (Engine and Sonar)1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Software requirements: GG with Engine (Windows 8.1 and above, Mac OS 10.13 and above) and Sonar (Windows 10 and above).

App platforms

Windows, macOS1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Optional G HUB software runs on 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 or later, or the most recent version of macOS.

Windows, macOS1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

User firmware updates

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Yes9Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/8599313013517-Does-Arctis-Nova-3-sound-better-than-Arctis-Nova-1Read 21 October 2026Support article lists firmware updates as a Nova 3 feature. A related support article is titled Do I need to update the firmware on my Arctis Nova 312Reviewsoundguys.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-3-review-77788Read 21 October 2026GG is where you find firmware updates for the headset if any come out14Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/steelseries/arctis-nova-3Read 21 October 2026Changelog of 2023-05-12: RTINGS tested firmware update DSP 0.10.62 / MCU 1.2.0, which users reported fixed popping over USB

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weightiPublished headset mass without detachable cable or microphone when stated. A fixed cable remains included. Any unqualified maker weight is identified in the source note.

280g(9.9 oz)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Dimensions: Weight 9.88 oz (280 g). The page does not say whether the cable is included. Retailer data lists 280 g without cable.

253g(8.9 oz)1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Ultra-Lightweight text: weighs just 253g.

Headset dimensionsiBody size with headband upright and ear cups in their normal wearing position. Width is across the head, height is top to bottom, and depth is front to back. Folded or flat-swivel dimensions are not substituted.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Communication certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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EU Declaration of Conformity: RoHS 2.0 (2015/863/EU), EMC Directive (2014/30/EU), LVD (2014/35/EU), REACH (EC) 1907/2006, UK Declaration of Conformity: EMC Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016, RoHS Regulations 2012, FCC Part 15 Class B, Canada ICES-003 Class B, Japan VCCI Class B, Korea KC R-R-SS4-HS-000243Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026Regulatory pages 22 to 25: EU Declaration of Conformity (RoHS 2.0, EMC, LVD), REACH statement, UK Declaration of Conformity, FCC Part 15 Class B statement, Canada ICES-003 Class B, Japan VCCI-B, Korea certification R-R-SS4-HS-00024, ACMA, India, Turkey and China RoHS statements. These are maker declarations. No FCC ID is printed

In the box

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In the box

G432 gaming headset, Splitter cable, USB audio adapter4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdfRead 23 October 2026What's in the box: 1. G432 Gaming Headset, 2. Splitter cable, 3. USB audio adapter.

Arctis Nova 3 Headset, USB-C to USB-C Main Cable (4 ft / 1.2m), USB-C to USB-A Adapter/Extension Cable (5 ft / 1.5m), USB-C to 3.5mm Analog Cable (4 ft / 1.2m), Product Information Guide1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Box content list on the archived maker page.

Cables includediSupplied playback, charging, dongle and adapter cables. A permanently attached headset cable is included and named as fixed.

ALogitech G G432

Type	Length (m)	Count
PC cable with 3.5 mm plug	2	1
Splitter cable for separate microphone and headphone plugs	Not available	1

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Dimensions: PC Cable 2 m. The manual lists a splitter cable in the box.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdfRead 23 October 2026The box lists a splitter cable.

BSteelSeries Arctis Nova 3

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C to USB-C main cable	1.2	1
USB-C to USB-A adapter and extension cable	1.5	1
USB-C to 3.5 mm analog cable	1.2	1

Source1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Carrying caseiSupplied carrying case or pouch. A retail carton does not count as a carrying case.

None4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdfRead 23 October 2026The box list has no carrying case or pouch.

None1Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026The box content list has no case or pouch.

Links

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Product page

www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-0007691Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026

steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-32Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026

Spec sheet

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web.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-31Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220823165838/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-3Read 11 October 2026Archived maker page from launch day 2022-08-23. The live page now lists the wired model and the 2025 Nova 3 Wireless family together.

Manual

www.logitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdf4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65644/3/g432.pdfRead 23 October 2026G432 user manual, English section on PDF pages 3 to 7. It has no technical specifications.

downloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdf3Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_3_pig_web.pdfRead 11 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g432-7-1-surround-sound-gaming-headset.981-000769Read 23 October 2026Warranty information: 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty (US page and UAE page).

1year11Maker product pagesupport.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/221391568-Warranty-Policy-How-do-I-claim-my-warranty-and-what-does-it-coverRead 21 October 2026SteelSeries Global Warranty Commitment: EU products carry a 2-year minimum from the date of purchase. North America and APAC include at least 1 year of limited warranty. 1 year is stored as the minimum for the US launch market. Terms in the article apply to purchases made through SteelSeries.com

Both are also in the API. Back to all headsets and headphones.