Gaming
Hator Phoenix 2 Wireless
68Good
Price n/a
Full review dataHator Phoenix 2 Wireless vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 85. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni - Outstanding overall at around $400.
Gaming
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
85Outstanding
$400
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Hator Phoenix 2 Wireless
Sound6.5
Battery8.0
Value7.0
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling8.0
Battery9.0
Calls7.5
Value7.5
Specifications
| Spec | Hator Phoenix 2 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Gaming | Gaming |
| Price (USD) | - | $400 |
| HearWiki score | 68 / 100 · Good | 85 / 100 · Outstanding |
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Drivers per side | 2 | 2 |
| Frequency response | 10 Hz - 44,000 Hz | 10 Hz - 40,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | 38 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 115 dB/mW | 98 dB/mW |
| Wireless | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | SBC, LC3, LC3+ |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes | Yes |
| Latency | 20 ms | - |
| Wireless range | 10 m | - |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | 45 h | 30 h |
| Battery life (ANC on) | - | 19 h |
| Battery incl. case | - | 60 h |
| Full charge time | 240 min | 90 min |
| Quick charge | 20 min = 6 h | 15 min = 3 h |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | - | Yes |
| ANC type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Transparency mode | Yes | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Custom EQ | Yes | Yes |
| Wear detection | No | No |
| Controls | buttons | both |
| Voice assistant | - | voice assistant support not stated in results |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 265 g | 339 g |
| Water resistance | none | none |
| Foldable | Yes | - |
| Detachable cable | Yes | - |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Calls | ||
| Microphones | 2 | 1 |
| Call noise reduction | ENC | bidirectional + onboard AI noise rejection |
What reviewers said
Hator Phoenix 2 Wireless
This wireless gaming headset focuses on long play sessions and low-latency performance, offering a 45-hour battery, Bluetooth 5.4, and 40mm dynamic drivers. It includes a transparency mode and supports high-quality audio codecs like LDAC, making it versatile for both gaming and music. Its lightweight, foldable design and quick-charge feature add convenience for on-the-go use.
- Pro:Excellent 45-hour battery life with fast 20-minute quick charge
- Pro:Low 20ms latency for competitive gaming
- Pro:Supports LDAC for high-resolution wireless audio
- Con:No active noise cancellation, only passive isolation
- Con:No wear detection sensor for auto-pause
- Con:Limited to button controls, no touch or smart features
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni is a high-end wireless gaming headset that pairs active noise cancellation with a long-lasting 50-hour battery. It's well-regarded for its broad frequency range and ability to connect to multiple devices at once, making it a strong choice for PC and console gamers who want flexibility and immersion. Its lightweight build and Bluetooth 5.3 support add to its appeal for extended sessions.
- Pro:Excellent 50-hour battery life
- Pro:Active noise cancellation for gaming
- Pro:Supports multipoint Bluetooth 5.3
- Con:Not the cheapest gaming option
- Con:Impedance and sensitivity may require a good source
- Con:ANC could affect battery longevity in practice
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