Side by side comparison and review of Poly Blackwire 8225-M and SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Product Type | Headset - wired - USB-A | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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| Weight | 186 g | - | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 12 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Poly Blackwire 8225-M are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Hybrid ANC | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Sensitivity | 84 dB | 98 dB | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have higher sensitivity than Poly Blackwire 8225-M. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 32 mm | 40 mm | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Blackwire 8225-M. |
| Features | SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology | - |
| MICROPHONE | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | Boom | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Poly Blackwire 8225-M microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 6500 Hz | Poly Blackwire 8225-M offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
| Sensitivity | -35 dBV/Pascal | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Impedance | - | 2200 Ohm |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end, Microsoft Teams button | Volume |
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| CABLE | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Cable Type | Headset cable - 2.2 m | USB charge cable - detachable | |
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| Cable Length | 2.2 m | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | - | 20 hour(s) |
| WIRELESS LINK | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4GHz |
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| CONNECTIONS | Poly Blackwire 8225-M | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless |
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| Connector Type | Headset (4 PIN USB Type A) | - |
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