SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Height - 17.75 cm
Width - 26.2 cm
Depth - 8.72 cm
Weight - 318 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Transmitter: 1.96 cm x 6.58 cm x 0.76 cm / 7.1 g
Colour - White, green
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m 15 m ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency 2.4 GHz radio frequency
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 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% <3% Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion.
Sensitivity 98 dB 100 dB ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Controls Volume Flip-to-mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 1050 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 15 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2.
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2
Included Accessories - Wireless transmitter
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
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