Question 1

Which is better, Elgato Stream Deck or SteelSeries Arctis Nova?

Accepted Answer

Both products scored 8.5/10 in our testing — it's a tie. Choose based on which features matter most to you.

Question 2

Is the Elgato Stream Deck worth it over the SteelSeries Arctis Nova?

Accepted Answer

The Elgato Stream Deck scores 8.5/10 while the SteelSeries Arctis Nova scores 8.5/10. The Elgato Stream Deck is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Affordable Gaming Headsets for Creators 2026 category.

Elgato Stream Deck vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova: Which to Buy?