Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and MSI IMMERSE GH20. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 19.6 cm | |
Width | - | 17.2 cm | |
Depth | - | 8.3 cm | |
Weight | - | 245 g | |
Colour | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | Cloth | - | |
Headband Material | Steel | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics | Game console, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 6 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | - | |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than MSI IMMERSE GH20. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 95 dB +/- 3dB | SteelSeries Arctis 9X have higher sensitivity than MSI IMMERSE GH20. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Audio Input Details | - | Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz - Output Impedance 2.2 kOhm | |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -36 dB | |
Impedance | - | 2.2 kOhm | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset | Volume, microphone on/off |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Cable Length | - | 1.5 m |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | MSI IMMERSE GH20 |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |