Side by side comparison and review of Roland RH 5 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 | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Product Type | Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 190 g | - | |
| Colour | - | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Cloth | |
| Headband Material | - | Steel | |
| Recommended Use | Home audio | Game console, portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 6 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
| 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 | 10 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Roland RH 5 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Sensitivity | 92 dB | 98 dB | SteelSeries Arctis 9X have higher sensitivity than Roland RH 5. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| MICROPHONE | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphone Features | - | Mute function, retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Controls | - | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset |
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| CABLE | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - 3 m | - | |
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| Cable Length | 3 m | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | - | 20 hour(s) |
| CONNECTIONS | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Roland RH 5 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Included Accessories | 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter | USB charging cable | |
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| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |