Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Cloth
Headband Material - Steel
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 6 m
SOUND QUALITY Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired 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 Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530.
Max Input Power 100 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 118 dB 98 dB Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 44 mm 40 mm Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -34 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 50 dB -
Microphone Features - Mute function, retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset
CABLE Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Cable Type Headset cable - flat - 1.2 m -
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 20 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Cooler Master MasterPulse MH530 SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Included Accessories - USB charging cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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