Side by side comparison and review of ASTRO A20 and SteelSeries Arctis 9X. 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 | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Product Type | Headset - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 320 g | - | |
| Colour | Black, green | Navy, Call of Duty | Silver, Call of Duty | Black, blue | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Cloth | |
| Headband Material | Steel | Steel | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9.14 m | 6 m | ASTRO A20 have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| 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 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO A20. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <3% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB | 98 dB | ASTRO A20 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| 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 | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphone Features | - | Mute function, retractable microphone |
| REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset |
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| CABLE | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 50 cm |
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| Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 9X lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO A20. |
| CONNECTIONS | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Connector Type | - | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | ASTRO A20 | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Included Accessories | Wireless transmitter | USB charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
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