Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 and Sony INZONE H9. 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 Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / radio - wireless | |
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Height | 19 cm | - | |
Width | 17.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.71 cm | - | |
Weight | 236 g | 330 g | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | White | |
Body Material | Memory foam, airweave | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Nylon | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 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 | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | 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 | 360° Spatial Audio | Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Spatial Sound for Gaming | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 5 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 offer a larger frequency range than Sony INZONE H9. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <1% | - | |
Sensitivity | 93 dB | - | |
Impedance | 36 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | PET - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium | |
Features | - | Discord Certified |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Form Factor | 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 | AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation | Dual Noise Sensor Technology | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 8000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony INZONE H9. |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
Microphone Features | Retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Controls | Mute, volume | Power on/off, master volume, game/chat balance, Bluetooth, noise cancelling/ambient sound mode button |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m Audio extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.5 m | |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Features | ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | - | 32 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Wireless adapter (USB Type-A) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1 | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Included Accessories | Audio cable, audio extension cable | Wireless adapter, USB-C charging cable | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1, JEITA | |
Service & Support | Europe: limited warranty - 2 years United States: limited warranty - 1 year Asia: limited warranty - 1 year |
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