In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and Sony INZONE H9. 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 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth / radio - wireless | |
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| Height | 18.9 cm | - | |
| Width | 18.5 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8.71 cm | - | |
| Weight | 288 g | 330 g | SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones. |
| Colour | - | White | |
| Earpad Material | - | Nylon | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | 10 m | Sony INZONE H9 have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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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 | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / radio | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony INZONE H9 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Spatial Sound for Gaming | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 5 - 20000 Hz | Sony INZONE H9 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | PET - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | Discord Certified |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | The microphones on both headphones can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Dual Noise Sensor Technology | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 8000 Hz | Sony INZONE H9 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track | Power on/off, master volume, game/chat balance, Bluetooth, noise cancelling/ambient sound mode button |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - detachable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.5 m | |
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| Cable Length | 3.05 m | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 32 hour(s) | Sony INZONE H9 lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
| WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Connector Type | Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Wireless adapter (USB Type-A) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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| Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | Wireless adapter, USB-C charging cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1, JEITA | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
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