ASUS Orion vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS Orion and SteelSeries Arctis 9X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASUS Orion vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Product Type Headset - wired Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 268 g -
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Cloth
Headband Material - Steel
Recommended Use Computer Game console, portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 6 m
SOUND QUALITY ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than ASUS Orion.
Max Input Power 50 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 100 dB 98 dB ASUS Orion have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm ASUS Orion have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Bi-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 16000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz ASUS Orion offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Sensitivity -30 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphone Features - Mute function, retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset
CABLE ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Cable Type Headset cable - 2.5 m -
Cable Length 2.5 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS ASUS Orion SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Included Accessories - USB charging cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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