Headsets / Comparison
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Headset · SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1
Wired · 40 mm · 2022Good
Connection70
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency69
VS
Headset · SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3
Wired · 40 mm · 2022Good
Connection70
Driver62
Microphone72
Recency69
Verdict
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 68.
Spec-by-spec comparison
| SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Gear score | 68 |
| Wired | Connection | Wired |
| 40 mm | Driver | 40 mm |
| Fixed | Microphone | Fixed |
| 2022 | Release year | 2022 |
| ≈ $39 | Estimated price | ≈ $91 |
The gear score is computed from specifications only (e.g. for a mouse: weight, sensor, polling rate, connection and release year). It isn’t a lab test and doesn’t measure personal preferences like shape or grip.
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FAQ
Is SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 or SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 better?
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 are neck and neck on specs: gear scores 68 and 68.
How much do they cost?
Estimated prices: SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 ≈ $39, SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3 ≈ $91. Current prices vary by store.
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