ASUS ROG Strix Wireless vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ASUS ROG Strix Wireless and SteelSeries Arctis 9X. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix Wireless vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 350 g -
Colour - Black
Earpad Material Leather, memory foam Cloth
Headband Material - Steel
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 15 m 6 m ASUS ROG Strix Wireless have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
SOUND QUALITY ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - ASUS ROG Strix Wireless can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency 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 Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 98 dB 98 dB Both headphones offer the same sensitivity.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 60 mm 40 mm ASUS ROG Strix Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Frequency Response 50 - 16000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz ASUS ROG Strix Wireless offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional - 50 - 16000 Hz -
Sensitivity -40 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphone Features - Mute function, retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Controls Volume, on/off, microphone on/mute Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset
CABLE ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Cable Type Audio extension cable - 1.5 m
USB charge cable
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BATTERY AND CHARGING ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 900 mAh -
Battery Life 10 hour(s) 20 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 9X lasts longer on a single charge than the ASUS ROG Strix Wireless.
WIRELESS LINK ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Transmission Range 15 m -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS ASUS ROG Strix Wireless SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Included Accessories USB dongle USB charging cable
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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