Astro A50 gen 5 vs SteelSeries Arctis Pro Nova Omni - convenience, comfort and capabilities

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Published3 weeks ago
Duration18:19
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Languageen-GB
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Prawn here with a comparison between the Astro A50 gen 5 and the SteelSeries Nova Pro Omni. These are two very comparable headsets, in terms of features, connectivity, convenient charging, audio, mic capabilities and more. Here I'm showing you both the SteelSeries Nova Pro Omni and Astro A50, side-by-side as I talk about my experience with them and what I like and don't like about them, comparing the mics and audio and more besides. If you found this useful, check out the reviews too for a more in-depth look at things like the apps and audio settings: Logitech G Astro A50 Gen 5 - an in-depth review https://youtu.be/cc7k1Zay-7w SteelSeries Nova Pro Omni review https://youtu.be/AU1K9Jq9hc4 Disclosure: Shopping links within the description of this video generate a commission at no extra cost to you. These are added for your convenience but other retailers are available. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Please note that products featured may also have been sent for free for review/testing purposes. Often these have to be returned by me, but not always. I endeavour to avoid bias in my videos wherever possible and try to give honest, subjective opinions. Unless otherwise stated, the videos are not sponsored financially. Please note links listed here include affiliate links which may earn me a commission. Astro A50 gen 5 deals: Amazon US - https://amzn.to/4668Eox NewEgg - https://newegg.io/ncdb32a2fc Amazon UK - https://amzn.to/4s7nMuD Amazon FR - https://amzn.to/4rMIaAS Amazon IT - https://amzn.to/3MjyS0f Amazon DE - https://amzn.to/4rLL88C Amazon CA - https://amzn.to/4rNjVme Amazon AU - https://amzn.to/405kDiD Amazon PL - https://amzn.to/4kAAGyH See deals on the SteelSeries Nova Pro Omni: Amazon US - https://amzn.to/4dlHoX7 NewEgg - https://newegg.io/nc08373fa5 Amazon UK - https://amzn.to/42PNuca Amazon FR - https://amzn.to/4uzHa4F Amazon IT - https://amzn.to/3RjvjJi Amazon DE - https://amzn.to/4tfAAz2 Amazon CA - https://amzn.to/4w8GRzc Amazon AU - https://amzn.to/4ujmGgi Amazon PL - https://amzn.to/4cXKbV2 Things I like about the Astro A50 Gen 5: - The mic quality is surprisingly good for a headset mic - Comfort of the ear cushions is superb - Battery life is great and you basically don't need to plug in EVER - Connectivity is good too - Sound is pretty decent, though it is more open back sounding than I'd like Things I hate: - Lack of 3.5mm jack - Bluetooth is connected to the base station, not headset - Mic isn't detachable - Lacks EQ profiles of other headsets - Flimsy frame that's barely changed Highlights of the Nova Pro Omni headset include: - Superior high-res 24-bit/96KHz sound - Ability to mix up to 4 audio sources simultaneously (PC + Console + Mobile + Aux) - 2.4GHz and Bluetooth LE Audio - Active noise cancellation - AI noise rejection on the mic and more 😍Special Thanks😍 to my YouTube members: SpaceCannons,mikeinvegas1, Spandau Guy, D Shaddix, CTRLGeek, Frank “Cano” Costilla, BY TOR THE SNOW DOG, Rawrr483, Alexander Heim, Ritsaert Verstegen, James Kahn, N J, GamingAllDay, Christian, UBrickIFix, Wayne Chandler, Jeffrey crutchfield, NOTuNOTme, Tom Corrao, DaniAkiZoli, rodney mcqueen, Fred Wehbe, Paul Sheard, shaak, WireHedd, Matt Behymer, John Turley, Random Chaos, Matthew Howell, kapitan, Arik Nachmias, The 1 and Only Twix, Brian Pickel, Megan Schafer, Dr John Urquhart, Peter Qvist, PBear, Meldogss, noobmode, DidYouReadEULA, BrofNeeko, Samuel Hinojos, marc, MeatyKeyboard 83, Lance Nixon Jr, Mongo_Slade, Jay Shank 007, toxiqnick604, Mohammed Haidara, DRENU, DCgames2923, Bearxca, scotama, Alexxxolotl, jaredfrancisco8216, fallenlegion1828, onenonlycasper, David Chen, bllocher, tiplomacy58, renanmeira, WD180K and you? Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:58 Flagship headsets 01:10 Charging systems 02:10 Connectivity options 04:15 Bluetooth connection annoyance 04:37 3.5mm mixing 05:05 Headset buttons 05:47 Hi-Res Audio 07:17 Ear Cushion Comparison 08:17 Headband comparison 10:43 SteelSeries Software 11:52 Astro Software 12:57 SteelSeries Omni Mic test 15:09 Astro A50 Mic test Want to send me things for videos or other reasons? Use this address: The Provoked Prawn PO Box 13277 MANNINGTREE CO11 9BE United Kingdom 🔫Sub to my gaming channel🔫https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2eHpDRz4HCpDtAhXIL7cMg Come check me out on Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/provokedprawn Join my Discord to keep up to date or ask questions https://discord.gg/TCWQqb4 Follow on Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/TheProvokedPrawn/ Read this far? You're awesome. Smash those sub and like buttons! 📌 Support the channel: 😍 See the benefits of being a member here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQGDPYRgV5egNGUy9wE1Tyw/join Get some merch - https://the-provoked-prawn.creator-spring.com/ Check out my dedicated Amazon Storefront to see my current fave gear - https://www.amazon.com/shop/theprovokedprawn 📸 Recorded with https://amzn.to/3kYrhGP

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