Detailed comparison and review of HyperX Cloud Stinger and SteelSeries Arctis 9X. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 18.93 cm | - | |
Width | 18.65 cm | - | |
Depth | 8.83 cm | - | |
Weight | 275 g | - | |
Colour | Black, red | Black, blue | Black, green | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | Leatherette, memory foam | Cloth | |
Headband Material | Leatherette | Steel | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics | |
Gaming | Yes | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | 6 m | HyperX Cloud Stinger have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
SOUND QUALITY | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Closed | - | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 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 | |
Frequency Response | 18 - 23000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Stinger offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Max Input Power | 500 mW | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <2% | <3% | HyperX Cloud Stinger have lower total harmonic distortion than HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
Sensitivity | 102 dB | 98 dB | HyperX Cloud Stinger have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Impedance | 30 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | HyperX Cloud Stinger have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 18000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | HyperX Cloud Stinger offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional - 50 - 18000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -40 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
Microphone Features | - | Mute function, retractable microphone |
REMOTE CONTROL | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset |
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CABLE | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - 1.3 m Audio splitter - 1.7 m |
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Cable Length | 1.3 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | SteelSeries Arctis 9X lasts longer on a single charge than the HyperX Cloud Stinger. |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | HyperX Cloud Stinger | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver | USB charging cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows phone, Mac, Windows | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |