Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT vs. SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT and SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X. 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 7X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 310 g -
Colour - Black
Earpad Material Foam AirWeave memory foam
Headband Material Leather PVD-coated steel
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
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 7X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <1%
Sensitivity 97 dB/mW 93 dB Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X.
Impedance 38 Ohm 36 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Bluetooth aptX technology -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Microphone Technology Condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI Powered Environmental Noise Cancellation
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz 100 - 6500 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X 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 7X
Controls Volume, microphone on/off Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Bluetooth, ChatMix
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Cable Type USB charge cable - 2 m USB-C to USB-A extension cable - detachable - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 5-pole to mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Features - Fast charge, ComfortMax System, High Fidelity Drivers, Parametric EQ
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 15 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 38 hours
Continuous playback (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 26 hours
Continuous playback (with 15 min charge): up to 6 hours
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Connector Type - Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH-DSR9BT SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7X
Included Accessories Hard case Audio cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, USB-C dongle, 2 removable magnetic ear plates, USB-C to USB-A extension cable
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Europe: limited warranty - 2 years
Australia: limited warranty - 2 years
Asia: limited warranty - 1 year
United States: limited warranty - 1 year
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