Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and SteelSeries Arctis Prime. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Earpad Material | - | Leather-like | |
| Headband Material | - | Aluminium, steel | |
| Design | Games | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| 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) | - | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 40000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <1% | SteelSeries Arctis Prime have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 92 dB | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | SteelSeries Arctis Prime microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -38 dB | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | 2200 Ohm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Controls | Volume | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
| WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis Prime |
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| Included Accessories | - | Microphone windscreen |
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