ASTRO A40 TR vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A40 TR vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Height 9.5 cm 19.1 cm
Width 19.7 cm 17.8 cm
Depth 20.32 cm 8.71 cm
Weight 369 g 255 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless are lighter than ASTRO A40 TR headphones.
Colour Black, blue | Black | Black, red | White | Black, olive | Navy, crimson Black
Earpad Material Synthetic leather -
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9 m
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Noise Isolating Yes - ASTRO A40 TR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders MixAmp Dolby Digital -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz ASTRO A40 TR offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% 3% ASTRO A40 TR have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO A40 TR.
Impedance 48 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 98 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Controls Volume Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio splitter - 1.5 m
Audio cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Micro-USB charge cable
Cable Length 2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) -
OTHERS ASTRO A40 TR SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Bundled with Astro MixAmp Pro TR -
Included Accessories Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags USB-C wireless transmitter
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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