Razer BlackShark V3 Pro vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni

Quick answer

Critics score the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro 85 and the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni 90 out of 100, from 9 and 5 professional reviews. 5 outlets reviewed both: 2 scored the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro higher and 3 gave both the same score. On average those critics put the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro 2 points ahead.

Razer BlackShark V3 ProImage: Razer

Razer BlackShark V3 Pro

85
Highly rated
Average of 9 professional reviews
7 of 9 recommend it · critics split
Where the 9 reviews landedRange 70–100
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Praised for: sound quality (7 of 9), noise cancelling (7 of 9), comfort (5 of 9)

Criticised for: price (4 of 9), controls and app (2 of 9), call quality (2 of 9)

The catch: It is very expensive, and the noise cancelling is subtle.

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SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro OmniImage: SteelSeries

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni

90
Acclaimed
Average of 5 professional reviews
5 of 5 recommend it · broad agreement
Where the 5 reviews landedRange 80–100

Praised for: sound quality (4 of 5), connectivity (2 of 5)

Criticised for: price (3 of 5)

The catch: It is pricey, and single-platform players do not need it.

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Critics who reviewed both

The fairest comparison: the same reviewer, the same standards
OutletRazer BlackShark V3 ProSteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro OmniDifference
Trusted Reviews9090same
Windows Central100100same
WIRED8080same
TechRadar9590+5
Tom's Guide9590+5

Scores converted to 0–100. Difference is the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro minus the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni. Outlined tiles are estimated from the verdict. Each score links to the review.

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Common questions

Which is better, the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro or the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni?

Critics rate the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni higher: 90 against 85. 5 outlets reviewed both: 2 scored the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro higher and 3 gave both the same score. On average those critics put the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro 2 points ahead.

Do critics agree about the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro and the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni?

The Razer BlackShark V3 Pro: critics split, scores from 70 to 100. The SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni: broad agreement, scores from 80 to 100.