CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE 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

CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE vs. SteelSeries Arctis 9X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 20.5 cm -
Width 15.5 cm -
Depth 10 cm -
Weight 330.5 g -
Colour Gold Black
Body Material Metal -
Earpad Material Memory foam Cloth
Headband Material - Steel
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics
Gaming Yes -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12.2 m 6 m CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
SOUND QUALITY CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency 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
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 111 dB 98 dB CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Form Factor Detachable 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.
Audio Input Details Uni-directional - 100 - 10000 Hz - Output Impedance 2 kOhm -
Sensitivity -40 dB -38 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2 kOhm -
Microphone Features - Mute function, retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset
CABLE CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Cable Type USB charge cable - 1.8 m -
BATTERY AND CHARGING CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Battery Type Headset battery Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 16 hour(s) 20 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 9X lasts longer on a single charge than the CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE.
CONNECTIONS CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Connector Type - Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS CORSAIR Gaming HS70 SE SteelSeries Arctis 9X
Included Accessories USB wireless receiver USB charging cable
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
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