Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal. 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 | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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| Height | - | 17.87 cm | |
| Width | - | 16.73 cm | |
| Depth | - | 9.26 cm | |
| Weight | - | 282 g | |
| Colour | - | Navy | Antracite black | Grey mist | |
| Body Material | - | Aluminium, rubber, composite polymer, bamboo fibre cloth | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam, lambskin | |
| Design | Games | Games | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | 12 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancellation | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Built-in Decoders | - | Dolby Atmos | |
| Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 22000 Hz | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 95 dB/mW | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 24 Ohm | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | - | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - | |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Controls | Volume | Power on/off, volume control, microphone on/mute, play/pause, ANC/transparency |
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| CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.25 m Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.25 m |
| FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Additional Functions | - | Transparency mode |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 1200 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (2.4 GHz / Bluetooth): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (Bluetooth ON): up to 24 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
| WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Connector Type | - | Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm) USB (24 pin USB-C) |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay Portal |
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| Included Accessories | - | Inflight adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | MFI | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 3 years |
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