Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Series | PXC | - | |
| Weight | 227 g | - | |
| Colour | - | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Cloth | |
| Headband Material | - | Steel | |
| Recommended Use | Home audio, portable electronics | Game console, portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 6 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | 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 | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Device ID Profile (DIP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | NoiseGard active noise compensation | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 17 - 23000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.5% | <3% | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless have lower total harmonic distortion than Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless. |
| Sensitivity | 110 dB | 98 dB | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Impedance | 490 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | - | 40 mm |
| MICROPHONE | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -38 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphone Features | - | Mute function, retractable microphone | |
| Microphones Included | 3 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Controls | Volume | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset |
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| CABLE | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable USB cable - detachable |
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| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Features | Voice alerts | - |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 30 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Sennheiser PXC 550 Wireless | SteelSeries Arctis 9X |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, audio cable, in-flight plug adapter, 3.5 mm to 6.3 mm adapter, USB charge cable | USB charging cable | |
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| Software Included | CapTune | - | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year |
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