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Lavender wireless gaming headset with adjustable headband and retractable microphone

SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3X Wireless Gaming Headset Lavender

SKU CH-JT2S-9AWS2

Wireless gaming headset with 200-plus app presets, 40-hour battery, 15-minute fast charge, and 260 g comfort across Xbox, PlayStation, PC, Switch, and mobile

  • 200+ game presets via mobile app sharpen in-game audio
  • 15-minute fast charge delivers 9 hours of playtime
  • Full charge lasts up to 40 hours wireless use
  • 260 g lightweight build with dual-hinge design prevents fatigue
  • USB-C dongle enables 2.4 GHz wireless across Xbox, PlayStation, PC, Switch and mobile

Multi-platform wireless headset

The Arctis Nova 3X Wireless is a gaming headset built for players who move between Xbox, PlayStation, PC, Switch and mobile devices. A compact USB-C dongle provides 2.4 GHz wireless audio, while Bluetooth adds a second connection for phones or tablets. The companion app unlocks over 200 game-specific audio presets for titles such as Fortnite and Call of Duty.

Battery life and comfort

Fast charging delivers up to 9 hours of playback after 15 minutes, and a full charge lasts up to 40 hours. The headset weighs 260G and uses a stretchy headband with multiple adjustment points to prevent pressure buildup during long sessions. A dual-hinge design adds structural durability for daily transport.

Build integration

The USB-C dongle enables plug-and-play switching across consoles, handhelds and computers without driver installation. Bluetooth can be toggled with a tap of the power button for calls or media while keeping the 2.4 GHz link active. The lightweight frame and fold-flat earcups reduce bag space when travelling between setups.

How it compares

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Price $198.99
Pricier than about 93% of the 520 comparable items (median $60.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How do I pair the USB-C dongle with the headset for 2.4 GHz wireless on Xbox?

Plug the USB-C dongle into the console, power on the headset, and the 2.4 GHz link is established automatically; the step users miss is switching the headset to the dongle input instead of leaving it on Bluetooth.

Which parts will need replacement first with daily use?

The ear cushions and headband padding are the first components to wear; they can be swapped when the foam loses shape or the fabric frays.

What limit appears first during a long gaming session?

Battery life reaches up to 40 hours on a full charge, so that is the first constraint under sustained use.

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