Side by side comparison and review of RIG 500 PRO 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 323 g | - | |
| Colour | - | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Cloth | |
| Headband Material | Metal | Steel | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 6 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | 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) | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | RIG 500 PRO are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Built-in Decoders | Dolby Atmos | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than RIG 500 PRO. |
| Max Input Power | 40 mW | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Sensitivity | 111 dB | 98 dB | RIG 500 PRO have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Impedance | 33 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | RIG 500 PRO have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | RIG 500 PRO microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
| Sensitivity | -45 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 42 dB | - | |
| Microphone Features | Mute function | Mute function, retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Controls | Microphone on/mute | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset |
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| CABLE | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.3 m Audio cable |
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| Cable Length | 1.3 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | - | 20 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | RIG 500 PRO | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Included Accessories | - | USB charging cable | |
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| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
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