Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 310 g 236 g SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT headphones.
Colour - Black
Body Material - Memory foam, airweave
Earpad Material Foam -
Headband Material Leather -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders Pure Digital Drive -
Sound Effects - 360° Spatial Audio
Frequency Response 5 - 45000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW 93 dB Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Impedance 38 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Bluetooth aptX technology -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology Condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X offer a larger microphone frequency range than Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT.
Sensitivity -44 dB -38 dB
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Mute, volume
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Cable Type USB charge cable - 2 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Features - ComfortMax System, Nova Acoustic System, High Fidelity Drivers
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer -
Battery Life 15 hour(s) -
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Connector Type - Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 1X
Included Accessories Hard case Audio cable
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
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