ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Product Type Headset - wired - USB Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
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
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
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
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
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
Controls Volume, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset
CABLE ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Cable Type USB cable - 2 m -
Cable Length 2 m -
FEATURES ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Additional Functions Adjustable RGB lighting, touch panel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Connector Type Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS ASUS ROG Strix Fusion 500 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Included Accessories 2 ear cushions USB charging cable
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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