SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. MSI Immerse GH40 ENC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and MSI Immerse GH40 ENC. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. MSI Immerse GH40 ENC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - wired - USB-A
Height - 20.4 cm
Width - 18.2 cm
Depth - 8.3 cm
Weight - 268 g
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes MSI Immerse GH40 ENC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology 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) -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 95 dB SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have higher sensitivity than MSI Immerse GH40 ENC.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes MSI Immerse GH40 ENC microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Environmental Noise Cancellation (ENC)
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz MSI Immerse GH40 ENC offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -42 dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Controls Volume Volume, microphone on/off, play/pause
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable -
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Connector Type - Headset (4 PIN USB Type A)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless MSI Immerse GH40 ENC
Supported Host Device OS - Windows 10 or later
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