In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth and Sony INZONE H9. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth / radio - wireless | |
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Series | Gaming | - | |
Weight | - | 330 g | |
Colour | Black | White | |
Earpad Material | - | Nylon | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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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 | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / radio | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Sony INZONE H9 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony INZONE H9 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Ambient Sound Mode / Dual Noise Sensor | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Spatial Sound for Gaming | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 5 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger frequency range than Sony INZONE H9. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | PET - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
Features | - | Discord Certified |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Form Factor | - | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony INZONE H9 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Dual Noise Sensor Technology | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 8000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony INZONE H9. |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/mute | Power on/off, master volume, game/chat balance, Bluetooth, noise cancelling/ambient sound mode button |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m Headphones extension cable - detachable - 3 m |
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.5 m | |
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Cable Length | 1.2 m | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Battery Type | Handset battery | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 28 hour(s) | 32 hour(s) | Sony INZONE H9 lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth. |
WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Radio Frequency Range | - | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) Bluetooth Wireless adapter (USB Type-A) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 3 Bluetooth | Sony INZONE H9 |
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Included Accessories | 2 x 3.5 mm to 3.5 mm adapter | Wireless adapter, USB-C charging cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | Bluetooth Class 1, JEITA | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |