SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless vs. Poly EncorePro 530D

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and Poly EncorePro 530D. 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. Poly EncorePro 530D Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - wired - USB-C, USB-A
Series - EncorePro 500 series
Weight - 22 g
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Foam
Design Games -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 12 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
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 -
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 30 mm SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than Poly EncorePro 530D.
Features - SoundGuard Technology
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Form Factor Headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly EncorePro 530D microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - Passive noise cancellation (PNC)
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 150 - 6800 Hz Poly EncorePro 530D offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Controls Volume -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - 89 cm
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Features - Quick Disconnect, boom mic length 135mm, 290° rotatable microphone
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Connector Type - Headset (4 PIN USB Type A)
Headset (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless Poly EncorePro 530D
Supported Host Device OS - macOS, Windows
TAA Compliant - Yes
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