In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 and SteelSeries Arctis 9X. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 360 g | - | |
Colour | - | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Cloth | |
Headband Material | - | Steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 6 m |
SOUND QUALITY | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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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 | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
Sensitivity | - | 98 dB | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - |
MICROPHONE | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional - 50 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -39 dB | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | Mute function, retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Controls | Volume, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset |
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CABLE | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Cable Type | USB cable - 2 m | - | |
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Cable Length | 2 m | - |
FEATURES | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting, touch panel | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 20 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Connector Type | Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Included Accessories | 2 ear cushions | USB charging cable | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |