Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and EPOS H3 Hybrid. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Weight | - | 298 g | |
Colour | - | Ghost white | Onyx black | |
Design | Games | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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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 | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | EPOS H3 Hybrid 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) | - | |
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% | 0.5% | EPOS H3 Hybrid have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 116 dB | EPOS H3 Hybrid have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in & removable boom | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 7500 Hz | EPOS H3 Hybrid offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Controls | Volume | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable | Headset cable - detachable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 2 m |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 37 hour(s) | EPOS H3 Hybrid lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
Charging Time | - | 1.5 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Connector Type | - | Headset |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | EPOS H3 Hybrid |
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Included Accessories | - | Cover plate | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |