Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and Poly EncorePro 520V. 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 | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Series | - | EncorePro 500 series | |
Height | - | 6.7 cm | |
Width | - | 11.1 cm | |
Depth | - | 14.9 cm | |
Weight | - | 74 g | |
Colour | - | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Artificial leather | |
Design | Games | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | - | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 12 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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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) | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly EncorePro 520V are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | SoundGuard DIGITAL | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | DTS Headphone:X 2.0 | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 5.6 mm | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 520V. |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | - | 50 dB |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | - | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Poly EncorePro 520V microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 20 - 16000 Hz | Poly EncorePro 520V offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | 40 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 3dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Controls | Volume | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable | - | |
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Cable Length | - | 78.5 cm |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Features | - | Boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Poly EncorePro 520V |
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Software Certification | - | Certified for Skype for Business, UC certified | |
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Supported Host Device OS | - | macOS, Windows | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |