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General

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Series

Arctis Nova1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Product family Arctis Nova

Stealth Pro1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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

61520, 61524, 61521, HS252Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Maker product data in the 2025-03-31 snapshot: SKU 61520 Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for PC & PlayStation (black) and SKU 61524 (white). The maker has since removed this page. Its current store lists new SKUs 61529 and 61530 with a smaller bundle, which are not stored because cables included is not a per-variant field.4Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20230513105452/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-xbox-pcRead 10 October 2026Maker product data: SKU 61521 Arctis Nova Pro Wireless for Xbox & PC.6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Regulatory: headset model HS25, transceiver HS25TX is excluded. Back cover shows 61520.

TBS-2104-051Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Maker structured product offers map TBS-2104-05 to Xbox Black. PC/PlayStation TBS-5105-05 is a different edition. No unsafe PC variant is included.

GTIN / EAN

813682027599, 810052987743, 8136820276052Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Maker product data: gtin12 813682027599 for 61520 and 810052987743 for 61524.4Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20230513105452/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-xbox-pcRead 10 October 2026Maker product data: gtin12 813682027605 for 61521.

8404544007556Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/710992/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-xb-blackRead 8 October 2026Mfr Part TBS-2104-05 and UPC 840454400755 identify exact Xbox Black retail package.

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

24 May 20225Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026Press release dated Chicago, May 24, 2022.10Press articlepocket-lint.com/headphones/news/161261-steelseries-nova-pro-wireless-headset-announced.amphtmlRead 10 October 2026Article dated 2022-05-24.

16 April 20263Press releasecorp.turtlebeach.com/news/news-details/2026/TURTLE-BEACH-UNVEILS-THE-ALL-NEW-STEALTH-PRO-II-WIRELESS-GAMING-HEADSET----FLAGSHIP-SOUND-COMFORT-AND-FLEXIBILITY--WITHOUT-COMPROMISE-2026-4_w7od5YE-/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Maker announcement dated April 16, 2026. It names both platform editions.

Status

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Available1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/steelseries-arctis-nova-pro-omni-reviewRead 23 October 2026TechRadar calls the Arctis Nova Pro Wireless the predecessor of the Arctis Nova Pro Omni.

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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.

$349.994Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20230513105452/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-xbox-pcRead 10 October 2026Maker store listed 349.99 USD for 61521. This matches the 2022 launch MSRP.5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026Arctis Nova Pro Wireless MSRP $349.99 (NA). The Xbox and PlayStation editions have the same MSRP. US prices exclude sales tax.10Press articlepocket-lint.com/headphones/news/161261-steelseries-nova-pro-wireless-headset-announced.amphtmlRead 10 October 2026The Nova Pro Wireless will sit at $349.99.

$349.993Press releasecorp.turtlebeach.com/news/news-details/2026/TURTLE-BEACH-UNVEILS-THE-ALL-NEW-STEALTH-PRO-II-WIRELESS-GAMING-HEADSET----FLAGSHIP-SOUND-COMFORT-AND-FLEXIBILITY--WITHOUT-COMPROMISE-2026-4_w7od5YE-/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Announcement gives MSRP $349.99 for both Xbox and PC editions. US launch price excluding sales tax, separate from current discounts.

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.

€379.993Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220524033653/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wirelessRead 10 October 2026Maker EU store on launch day 2022-05-24 priced the headset at 379,99 EUR with tax as published for consumers.5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026Arctis Nova Pro Wireless MSRP 379.99 EUR (EMEA) as published for consumers.10Press articlepocket-lint.com/headphones/news/161261-steelseries-nova-pro-wireless-headset-announced.amphtmlRead 10 October 2026The Nova Pro Wireless will sit at 379.99 EUR.

€349.993Press releasecorp.turtlebeach.com/news/news-details/2026/TURTLE-BEACH-UNVEILS-THE-ALL-NEW-STEALTH-PRO-II-WIRELESS-GAMING-HEADSET----FLAGSHIP-SOUND-COMFORT-AND-FLEXIBILITY--WITHOUT-COMPROMISE-2026-4_w7od5YE-/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Announcement gives European retail MSRP EUR 349.99 for both editions, as published. Exact Xbox TBS-2104-05 is also sold with the same UPC in EU retail. Euro launch price includes VAT as published.

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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US6Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/710992/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-xb-blackRead 8 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Black (61520) and White (61524).

Black1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Sold in the maker Gaming Headsets category.

Gaming1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Page data lists headphone style Over Ear.8Reviewpcgamer.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-pro-wireless-reviewRead 10 October 2026Over-ear wear described in the review.

Over-ear1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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

Closed8Reviewpcgamer.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-pro-wireless-reviewRead 10 October 2026Spec box: Type Closed back.

Closed4Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-reviewRead 8 October 2026Audio Performance describes this model as a closed-back gaming headset.

Wearing style

Headband6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset with an elastic headband and ear cushions worn over the ears.

Headband1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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

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Flat1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Premium Design states aluminum-reinforced lay-flat design. Tom's Hardware confirms 90-degree cup swivel. No inward fold is claimed.

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

Yes3Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220524033653/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wirelessRead 10 October 2026Height-adjustable rotating earcups, flexible suspension band and pivoting hangers.5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026ComfortMAX System: height-adjustable, rotating ear cups, a flexible tension band, pivoting hangers.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

RGB lighting

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No4Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-reviewRead 8 October 2026Specs table: Lighting None. Status LEDs are separate from decorative RGB.

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

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

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Dynamic4Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-reviewRead 8 October 2026Audio Performance explicitly calls Eclipse dual drivers dynamic.

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

40mm1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Specification table: Neodymium Drivers 40 mm.

60mm1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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

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21Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 202660 mm Eclipse dual drivers have separate woofer and tweeter sections per ear cup. This is two sound-producing drivers per side, not two total for stereo.12Reviewtomsguide.com/gaming/gaming-peripherals/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-reviewRead 8 October 2026Excellent sound quality section explicitly says 60 mm woofer and separate tweeter in each ear cup. Its erroneous 40-hour combined battery summary and dongle/BT multipoint conflation are not used.

Diaphragm material

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Magnet

Neodymium1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Specification table: Neodymium Drivers 40 mm.

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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.

Min10 HzMax40 kHz1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Headphone Frequency Response (Wired) 10-40,000 Hz. The table also gives Wireless 10-22,000 Hz. The maker gives no codec or sample rate for that figure, so it is not stored as a transmission band.

Min10 HzMax40 kHz1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Single published speaker acoustic range 10 Hz to 40 kHz. No connection-specific transmission band is inferred.

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.

38Ω1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Headphone Impedance 38 Ohm. Power state is not stated.

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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.

93dB1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Headphone Sensitivity 93 dBSPL. No power or voltage reference is stated, so none is stored.

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

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

1%1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Headphone Total Harmonic Distortion < 1%. Stored as the upper bound. Test level is not stated.

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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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96kHz1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Certified High Resolution Wireless Audio explicitly gives 24-bit/96 kHz over the 2.4 GHz USB receiver path on compatible PC/system output. Xbox and PlayStation are limited to 16-bit/48 kHz. This is not a Bluetooth guarantee.

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

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24bits1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Same compatible-system 2.4 GHz playback claim. It is distinct from microphone sampling.

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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Yes8Reviewmkaugaming.com/all-review-list/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-review-the-550-heavyweightRead 8 October 2026Xbox Edition review, tested Xbox Series X, Windows 11 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Software section explicitly says settings save to the headset and EQ carried from phone to Xbox without a background app.

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

106Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Audio options: presets or fully adjustable 10-band EQ on the base station.

108Reviewmkaugaming.com/all-review-list/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-review-the-550-heavyweightRead 8 October 2026Software section explicitly identifies 10-band custom playback EQ. Microphone EQ is separate.

EQ presets

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Bass Boost, Signature Sound, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

SteelSeries Sonar Virtual Surround Sound, Tempest 3D AudioTech, Microsoft Spatial Sound2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026360 degree spatial audio with free Sonar Virtual Surround Sound for Windows. Fully compatible with Tempest 3D Audio for PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound.3Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220524033653/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wirelessRead 10 October 2026Fully compatible with Tempest 3D audio for PS5 and Microsoft Spatial Sound.

Dolby Atmos1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Dolby Atmos on Xbox and PC. An included paid licence is not established by this support claim.

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

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Active Noise Cancellation: 4-mic hybrid design with Transparency Mode.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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

Hybrid1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 20264-mic hybrid design.

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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.

41Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 20264-mic hybrid design. The 2022 press release adds mics inside the earcups that balance the audio.5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026Advanced 4-mic hybrid system removes outside sounds, while mics inside the earcups balance the audio. Stored as 4 per the product page.

41Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Four microphones explicitly used for ANC. Additional voice microphones are not counted here.

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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25dB1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Advanced Active Noise Cancellation states up to 25 dB. Frequency and measurement method are not published. This is a maker claim, not independent measurement.

Transparency mode

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026

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Adjustable transparency

Yes3Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220524033653/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wirelessRead 10 October 2026Transparency Mode with adjustable hear-through levels.5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026Transparency Mode with adjustable hear-through levels.

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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

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Warm tuning with narrow treble peaks and dips. Wired and wireless frequency response stays similar.5Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/turtle-beach/stealth-pro-iiRead 8 October 2026Public Audio Reproduction Accuracy paragraph. Exact Black Xbox sample documented in Differences Between Sizes And Variants, Methodology 2.3. Numeric scores and test settings are locked, so no protected data or inferred values are used.

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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Boom microphone over the dongle with AI Noise Reduction keeps speech intelligible against loud steady background noise.5Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/turtle-beach/stealth-pro-iiRead 8 October 2026Public Microphone verdict. Exact Black Xbox sample, boom mic, dongle, AI Noise Reduction enabled. Test Bench 2.3. Firmware and numeric speech-to-noise results are unavailable.

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.

Retractable boom1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Microphone Type: ClearCast Gen 2 - Fully Retractable Boom.

Detachable boom1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

Bidirectional1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Microphone Polar Pattern: Bidirectional Noise-Canceling.5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026ClearCast Gen2 uses a bidirectional microphone design.

Unidirectional1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Maker says uni-directional. Cardioid or other narrower pattern is not inferred.

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

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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.

Min100Max6,500Hz1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026

Min100 HzMax16 kHz1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Technical Specifications Microphone Frequency: 100 Hz to 16 kHz. Digital sampling rate is separate. PC edition 32 kHz sampling is not stored for Xbox.

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

-38dB1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Microphone Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pa.

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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.

AI2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026AI Noise Cancelling. The 2022 page says the mic works with Sonar software AI algorithms for Windows 10 and 11.5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026AI-powered noise cancelling microphone. Sonar silences background noise.

AI1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Flip to mute

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Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Mute button

Yes6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset overview item 6: Microphone Mute Button.

No2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026Complete Xbox control map has no dedicated mute button. Boom mic flips to mute. Mode button and mix wheel are remappable, so this is default supplied control mapping.

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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Sidetone

Yes6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Audio options: SIDETONE selects the amount of your own voice in the headphones.

Yes8Reviewmkaugaming.com/all-review-list/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-review-the-550-heavyweightRead 8 October 2026Reviewer tested microphone monitoring on the exact Xbox edition. It is quiet by default.

Adjustable sidetone

Yes6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026

Yes8Reviewmkaugaming.com/all-review-list/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-review-the-550-heavyweightRead 8 October 2026Mic-monitor slider is adjustable in Swarm II. Review describes increasing it beyond 85 percent.

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, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset has 2.4 G wireless to the base station, Bluetooth and a 3.5 mm audio jack.

USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Product headline explicitly supports wired high-resolution audio. Exact Xbox QSG confirms USB-C PC audio playback. 2.4 GHz and simultaneous Bluetooth are explicit.

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

3.5 mm TRRS6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Accessories list a 4-pole 3.5 mm audio cable. The headset has a 3.5 mm audio jack.

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

3.5 mm6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset overview item 4: 3.5 mm audio jack.

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

1.5m2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Box content: 2x USB-C to USB-A Cable (5 ft / 1.5m) is the longest cable. The audio cable is 4 ft / 1.2m.

2m1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

USB-C6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset overview item 8: Mobile Charging Jack below the left speaker plate. The USB-C to USB-A cable charges the headset. Charging only.

USB-C1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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 pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

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No5Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/turtle-beach/stealth-pro-iiRead 8 October 2026Public Travel verdict explicitly states there is no 3.5 mm input. Exact Xbox QSG only documents active USB-C playback, not passive analog.

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

Included6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026The Wireless Base Station plugs into the PC or console and links to the headset. It is in the box.

Included1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

USB-C6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026The base station has USB 1 and USB 2 jacks. Cables are USB-C to USB-A, so the base station side is USB-C.

USB-A11Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-reviewRead 8 October 2026In the Box explicitly includes wireless USB-A transmitter. Charging/transmitter dock has USB-C cable input, but the standalone supplied receiver has native USB-A. Cable adapters do not make it Both.

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.

12m1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Wireless Range 40 ft / 12m (2.4 GHz). Stored as 12 m.

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Bluetooth

5.01Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Bluetooth Wireless v 5.0

5.31Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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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LDAC10Reviewrtings.com/headphones/reviews/turtle-beach/stealth-pro-iiRead 8 October 2026Differences section explicitly identifies tested Black Xbox sample. Public comparisons explicitly state LDAC for higher-quality Bluetooth streaming. Maker FAQ distinguishes PC-edition 24-bit/96kHz Hi-Res Bluetooth, without naming Xbox codecs. Exact firmware is locked. No Xbox 24-bit/96kHz Bluetooth capability, launch-time LDAC or LC3plus Bluetooth support is inferred.

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.

Yes1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Dual Connection: Simultaneous 2.4 Ghz & BT.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Fast pairing

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Base station

Wireless Base Station6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Wireless Base Station with OLED screen.

CrossPlay 2.0 transmitter dock with spare-battery charging slot2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026CrossPlay 2.0 connects up to four receiver sources with switching. The supplied dock plus one USB-A transmitter provide two receiver sources. Additional transmitters are sold separately.

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, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, SteamOS, Android, iOS, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Compatibility lists PC, PS5 Pro, PS5, PS4, PS4 Pro, handheld and Switch (USB or via Bluetooth), Steam Deck and ROG Ally, mobile (Bluetooth) and Mac. The Xbox edition adds Xbox through the dedicated Xbox port. SteamOS is stored for the Steam Deck.7Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_x_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Xbox edition guide: Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, PC, PlayStation 5 and 4, Switch (TV mode), mobile with USB-C.

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Windows, Android, iOS1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Exact Xbox model maker platform list plus named iOS and Android app/mobile support. Platform routes are separately documented. No Nintendo or Mac support is inferred.

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.

ASteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless

Platform	Connection
Windows	2.4 GHz
macOS	2.4 GHz
PS5	2.4 GHz
PS4	2.4 GHz
Nintendo Switch	2.4 GHz
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026PC, PlayStation and Mac use the USB base station connection. Mobile uses Bluetooth. Switch lists USB or Bluetooth and the manual says TV mode, so USB is stored.6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Connect the base station USB 1 jack to PC, PlayStation 4 or 5, Switch (TV mode) or Mac. Mobile uses USB-C or Bluetooth.

BTurtle Beach Stealth Pro II (Xbox)

Platform	Connection
Xbox Series X|S	2.4 GHz
Xbox One	2.4 GHz
PS5	2.4 GHz
PS4	2.4 GHz
Windows	2.4 GHz
Windows	USB
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026Xbox setup uses dock Xbox switch and USB host cable for the 2.4 GHz link. Optional included dongle plugs into PC/PlayStation. USB-C port explicitly carries PC audio. Phone call controls are documented over Bluetooth. Mobile OS and PS4/5 compatibility are confirmed on maker page. Unknown mic support cells remain omitted.

Official licence

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Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

Yes6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Remove the right-side speaker plate then push the swappable battery out.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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

21Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Number of Batteries: 26Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026

21Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

ASteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless

Connection	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	22

Source2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Maker page: 22 hours per battery. On-the-go line: 44 hours on 2.4GHz Quantum 2.0 wireless with both batteries, and 36 hours on 2.4GHz plus Bluetooth (18-22 hours per battery). Only the single-battery 2.4GHz figure is stored because the 44 hour figure needs both batteries and the mixed row does not fit one connection. ANC state is not stated.

BTurtle Beach Stealth Pro II (Xbox)

Hours (h)
40

Source1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Two packs rated up to 40 hours EACH. Stored 40 hours per one active headset battery, not 80 hours combined. ANC, connection, volume and codec conditions are not stated.

Battery life (claimed, max)

22h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

40h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

USB-C6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Mobile Charging Jack under the left removable speaker plate, used with the USB-C to USB-A cable.

USB-C1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026USB-C on the headset. The included dock charges the spare removable pack separately.

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.

15min1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Fast Charge: 15 mins for 3 hours play.2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026USB-C Fast Charge gets you 3 hours use after just 15 minutes.

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

3h1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Fast Charge: 15 mins for 3 hours play. Connection and charger power are not stated.

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Use while charging

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Yes5Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/turtle-beach/stealth-pro-iiRead 8 October 2026Wired Gaming public verdict says active battery charges while wired and in use.7Maker product pageuk.turtlebeach.com/blog/how-long-should-gaming-headset-battery-lastRead 8 October 2026Maker battery-life guide states Turtle Beach wireless headsets support play-while-charging via USB-C, and its table explicitly includes Stealth Pro II. Independently confirmed on exact Black Xbox RTINGS sample.

Charging dock or stand

Included2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026The Wireless Base Station has a slot that charges the spare battery.6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Base station battery charging slot charges the second battery.

Included1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Volume/Control Wheel, power button, microphone mute button, Bluetooth button.

Buttons, Volume wheel, Chat mix wheel2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Volume control

Wheel6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026

Wheel2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 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.

Hardware dial2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026ChatMix through the Wireless Base Station. The headset control wheel adjusts it. The PC requirement is Sonar on Windows 10 and above.6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Home screen: press the headset or base station wheel to toggle between Volume and ChatMix (PC only, requires software install).

Hardware dial2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026Controls page labels Game/Chat Mix wheel. Exact maker FAQ restricts Xbox-edition game/chat balance to Xbox. PC game/chat firmware additions were searched but not established from an accessible exact maker changelog.

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

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Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Wear detection

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Voice assistant

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

Suspension strap3Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20220524033653/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wirelessRead 10 October 2026Flexible suspension band.6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Headset overview item 3: Elastic Headband.

Suspension strap3Press releasecorp.turtlebeach.com/news/news-details/2026/TURTLE-BEACH-UNVEILS-THE-ALL-NEW-STEALTH-PRO-II-WIRELESS-GAMING-HEADSET----FLAGSHIP-SOUND-COMFORT-AND-FLEXIBILITY--WITHOUT-COMPROMISE-2026-4_w7od5YE-/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Announcement explicitly says mesh fabric suspension headband.

Headband material

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Mesh fabric3Press releasecorp.turtlebeach.com/news/news-details/2026/TURTLE-BEACH-UNVEILS-THE-ALL-NEW-STEALTH-PRO-II-WIRELESS-GAMING-HEADSET----FLAGSHIP-SOUND-COMFORT-AND-FLEXIBILITY--WITHOUT-COMPROMISE-2026-4_w7od5YE-/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026

Frame material

PVD-coated steel band5Press releaseweb.archive.org/web/20220616111652/https://steelseries.com/press/113-steelseries-unveils-future-gaming-audio-arctis-nova-pro-seriesRead 10 October 2026ComfortMAX System: premium PVD-coated steel band.

Anodized aluminum1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Ear cup material

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Soft-touch plastic with metal speaker plates4Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/turtle-beach-stealth-pro-ii-reviewRead 8 October 2026Design and Comfort explicitly states plastic earcups and machined metal plates.

Ear pad material

Premium leatherette6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Premium Leatherette Ear Cushions.

Athletic weave fabric and memory foam1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Replaceable ear pads

Yes2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Maker store sells Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Ear Cushions Leatherette.6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Premium Leatherette Ear Cushions are marked as a part with replacements available.

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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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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

Ear cushions, Removable speaker plates, Lithium-ion batteries6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Ear cushions and removable speaker plates are marked replaceable. The battery is swappable by the user.

Battery packs, Detachable boom microphone2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026QSG describes replacing the battery beneath the magnetic outer plate and detachable boom mic. Decorative speaker plate is not an ear pad.

Software

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Companion app

SteelSeries GG (Engine and Sonar)6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Engine inside SteelSeries GG sets equalizer and mic. GG also includes Sonar.

Turtle Beach Swarm II1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

App platforms

Windows, macOS1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Software requirements: GG + Engine on Windows 8.1 and above and Mac OS 10.13 and above.

Windows, iOS, Android1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

User firmware updates

Not available

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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.

338g(11.9 oz)8Reviewpcgamer.com/steelseries-arctis-nova-pro-wireless-reviewRead 10 October 2026Spec box: Weight 12oz (338g). The maker publishes no weight. Pocket-lint lists 337 g. Retailer pages list 426 g and 516 g, which look like shipping weights, and are not used. Cable and battery inclusion are not stated.9Reviewpocket-lint.com/headphones/reviews/162790-steelseries-arctis-nova-pro-wireless-headset-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review lists Weighs 337g, within 1 g of the PC Gamer figure.

382g(13.5 oz)1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Technical Specifications explicitly distinguishes 382 g without detachable boom microphone from 393 g with it attached.

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

Hi-Res Audio1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026High-Res Audio Capable: Yes (Headphone Speakers). Stored as Hi-Res Audio only, not Hi-Res Audio Wireless.

Hi-Res Audio Wireless1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Japan Audio Society certified Hi-Res Audio Wireless, explicitly stated. The general wired high-resolution claim does not prove a separate wired certification.

Communication certifications

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FCC ID

ZHK-HS256Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Regulatory: FCC ID ZHK-HS25 (Wireless Headset), ZHK-HS25TX (Transceiver). The transceiver is excluded.7Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_x_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Xbox edition guide lists the same headset FCC ID ZHK-HS25.

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Other certifications

TCO Certified1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026Sustainability: TCO Certified Yes.

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In the box

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In the box

Arctis Nova Pro Wireless Headset, Wireless Base Station, Second Battery, USB-C to USB-A Cable (×2), 3.5 mm Audio Cable, Microphone Pop Filter, Product Information Guide2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Box content matches the manual list.6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026Page 3 package contents: headset, base station, second battery, USB-C to USB-A cable x2, 3.5 mm audio cable, microphone pop filter, product information guide.

Stealth Pro II for Xbox headset, Detachable boom microphone, CrossPlay transmitter dock, 2 rechargeable batteries, USB wireless transmitter, USB-A to USB-C cable, Hard-shell storage case2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026Package Contents page names this exact Xbox package. QSG lists two batteries total, including installed pack.

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

ASteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C to USB-A	1.5	2
3.5 mm audio cable, 5 pole to 4 pole	1.2	1

Source2Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20250331225909/https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro-wireless-pc-playstationRead 10 October 2026Box content: 2x USB-C to USB-A Cable (5 ft / 1.5m), 3.5mm to 3.5mm Audio Cable - 5 pole to 4 pole (4 ft / 1.2m).

BTurtle Beach Stealth Pro II (Xbox)

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C charging and transmitter cable	2	1

Source1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

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

Not available

Hard1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Links

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Product page

steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026

www.turtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headset1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-pro1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026

www.turtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headset1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-pro-ii-headsetRead 8 October 2026Technical Specifications section of this exact maker product page. No separate maker datasheet PDF was found.

Manual

downloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdf6Owner's manualdownloads.steelseriescdn.com/guides/HS_arctis_nova_pro_wl_pig_web.pdfRead 10 October 2026

cdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdf2Owner's manualcdn.turtlebeach.com/device/qig/stealth-pro-ii/stealth-pro-ii_390-6319-v1.pdfRead 8 October 2026STEALTH PRO II for XBOX QSG. Exact Xbox edition, not a PC model guide.

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.

1year1Maker product pagesteelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-nova-proRead 10 October 2026US store product data: SteelSeries Limited Warranty, duration 12 months. This is the US market. Other markets can differ.

1year9Maker product pagesupport.turtlebeach.com/articles/en_US/Knowledge/218942167-Warranty-and-End-User-LicenseRead 8 October 2026LIMITED USA & CANADA WARRANTY: new retail Turtle Beach hardware one year. Stealth Pro II is not the separate Elite headset family named in the two-year exception. US TBS-2104-05 reference. Statutory rights and retailer plans excluded.

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