EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless

EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless compared — specs, features, and which one to buy for your setup. See the full breakdown on CreatorConfig.

EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset
EPOS
EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset
$179.99
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
$349.99

The Ruling

EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless? Get the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless.

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless wins Low-End Reach, High-End Reach and Isolation. It is the pricier of the two at $349.99, so the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset stays the pick if $170 matters more than those specs.

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At a Glance

Where each one actually leads

Every axis is scored out of 10 from the catalog specs below. The scores are relative to the products on this page, so a 10 means “best of these”, not “perfect”, and two identical columns mean the catalog genuinely cannot separate them. Axes the catalog holds no figure for on both sides are left off entirely rather than guessed at.

CategoryEPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming HeadsetSteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
Low-End Reach8.5/1010/10
High-End Reach8.1/1010/10
Isolation0/1010/10
Drivers10/109.5/10
Value10/105.1/10

The Split

What each one wins

EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset

Closed-back wired headset focused on voice clarity and directional game audio for competitive setups.

On paper the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset takes driver size (42mm, +2mm). It gives up active noise cancelling and frequency response to the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless. It is the cheaper of the two, by $170.00.

Leads on

  • Driver Size +2mm
    42mm
    40mm

    Larger drivers move more air, which usually means more low-end weight.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless

Premium wireless gaming headset with active noise cancellation and base station chat/game mix controls.

On paper the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless takes active noise cancelling (Yes) and frequency response (10Hz-40kHz). It gives up driver size to the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset. That costs $170.00 more than the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset.

Leads on

  • Active Noise Cancelling
    Yes
    No

    ANC cancels steady background noise — useful for editing in a room you do not control.

  • Frequency Response
    10Hz-40kHz
    20Hz-20kHz

    Wider frequency response reproduces more of the audio spectrum for accurate monitoring.

Where they’re identical

These 3 specs are the same on both of them, so none of it is part of the decision.

  • Operating System windows, macos
  • Fit Over-ear
  • Enclosure Closed-back

The Record

14 specs, grouped by area

Full specification comparison of EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless, grouped by area.
Specification
EPOS
EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset
SteelSeries
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
IsolationSteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
Active Noise CancellingNo✓ Yes
EnclosureClosed-backClosed-back
DriversEPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset
Sensitivity117 dBno data
Driver Size✓ 42mm40mm
Impedance28 Ohmsno data
Creator FeaturesNot enough data
MicrophoneDetachable boomRetractable boom
ConnectivityNot enough data
Cable Length2.5 mno data
Connection Typetrrsusb-a, trrs
PowerNot enough data
Battery Lifeno data22 hours
BuildNot enough data
FitOver-earOver-ear
Weight322 g337 g
CompatibilityNot enough data
Operating Systemwindows, macoswindows, macos
Other specsSteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless
Frequency Response20Hz-20kHz✓ 10Hz-40kHz
WirelessNoYes

A group is won by whoever takes more of its rows outright. Specs the catalog cannot rank are shown but never decide a group.

Bottom Line

Who each one is for

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless is the pick on the specs the catalog holds, but “better on paper” and “right for you” are different questions. Each case below names what the product is actually good at and who that suits.

The alternative

At $179.99, the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset is the most affordable option — 49% less than the priciest pick. It leads in driver size (42mm). Covers the essentials without stretching your budget.

  • + Better driver size (42mm vs 40mm)
  • × Narrower frequency response (20Hz-20kHz vs 10Hz-40kHz)
  • × Weaker active noise cancelling (No vs Yes)

Also worth knowing

  • ✓ You want the stronger driver size (42mm)
  • ✓ Budget is your top priority — $170.00 less than the priciest option

Look elsewhere if

  • × You need the best frequency response available
  • × You need the best active noise cancelling available

Best for budget-conscious creators.

Our pick
Best ValuePremium Pick

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless is the priciest at $349.99, but leads on specs where it counts. It leads in frequency response (10Hz-40kHz) and active noise cancelling (Yes). Offers the most spec advantages per dollar in this comparison.

  • + Wider frequency response (10Hz-40kHz vs 20Hz-20kHz)
  • + Better active noise cancelling (Yes vs No)
  • + Exclusive connectivity: USB-A
  • × Weaker driver size (40mm vs 42mm)

Also worth knowing

  • ✓ You want the wider frequency response (10Hz-40kHz)
  • ✓ You want the stronger active noise cancelling (Yes)
  • ✓ You work in a room whose noise you cannot control

Look elsewhere if

  • × You need the best driver size available

Best for value-focused buyers, professionals who want the best, gamers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main difference between EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless?

The clearest difference is active noise cancelling, which the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless has and the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset does not. Across the catalog's specification sheet the two differ on 3 specs. They match on 3 specs, including operating system, fit and enclosure. Two headphones from EPOS and SteelSeries, each taking a different approach to sound signature and comfort for long sessions.

Which is better for streaming, EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset or SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless?

Get the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless. The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless wins Low-End Reach, High-End Reach and Isolation. It is the pricier of the two at $349.99, so the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset stays the pick if $170 matters more than those specs.

What do the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset and SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless have in common?

Both share 3 specifications in the catalog, including operating system (windows, macos), fit (Over-ear) and enclosure (Closed-back). None of those is a reason to pick one over the other.

Is the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless worth the extra $170 over the EPOS H6PRO Closed Acoustic Gaming Headset?

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless costs $349.99 against $179.99, a difference of $170. The premium buys active noise cancelling (Yes) and frequency response (10Hz-40kHz). Whether that is worth it depends on which of those you would actually use.

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