SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. Shure SRH940

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and Shure SRH940. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. Shure SRH940 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 26 cm
Width - 25.7 cm
Depth - 10.5 cm
Weight - 322 g
Colour - Silver
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Professional audio, home audio
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Headphones Form Factor Full size 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 Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 5 - 30000 Hz Shure SRH940 offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Max Input Power - 1000 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 100 dB/mW Shure SRH940 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Impedance 32 Ohm 42 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Controls Volume -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Cable Type USB charge cable - 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 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Shure SRH940
Included Accessories - Carrying case, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, velour ear pads
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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