SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Colour - Slate
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m 18 m CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
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 Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - aptX HD
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 109 dB +/- 3dB CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Form Factor Headset microphone Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -42 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 2dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Controls Volume -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 15 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT.
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless CORSAIR Gaming VIRTUOSO RGB XT
Included Accessories - Protective pouch, USB wireless receiver
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