In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and ASUS ROG Strix Go Core. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 18.9 cm | - | |
| Width | 18.5 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8.71 cm | - | |
| Weight | 288 g | 252 g | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones. |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes | Both headphones can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
| Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -45 dB |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - detachable |
Audio cable - 1.2 m Audio splitter cable - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | 3.05 m | 1.2 m |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | - | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Connector Type | Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | ASUS ROG Strix Go Core |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | - | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |