SteelSeries Arctis 7x vs. Shure SRH940

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 7x and Shure SRH940. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 7x vs. Shure SRH940 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7x Shure SRH940
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 26 cm
Width - 25.7 cm
Depth - 10.5 cm
Weight - 322 g
Colour - Silver
Headband Material Steel -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Professional audio, home audio
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 7x Shure SRH940
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Shure SRH940 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 30000 Hz Shure SRH940 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 7x.
Max Input Power - 1000 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity - 100 dB/mW
Impedance 32 Ohm 42 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 98 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 7x Shure SRH940
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 7x microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
Microphone Features Retractable microphone -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 7x Shure SRH940
Cable Type Charging cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C to USB-A adapter - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - coiled - 3 m
Headphones cable - detachable - 2.5 m
Cable Length - 3 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 7x Shure SRH940
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 24 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 7x Shure SRH940
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 7x Shure SRH940
Included Accessories Wireless transmitter Carrying case, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, velour ear pads
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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