Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless and Razer Barracuda X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | |
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Series | - | Gaming | |
Weight | - | 250 g | |
Colour | - | Quartz | Black | Mercury | |
Earpad Material | - | FlowKnit memory foam | |
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 | Razer Barracuda X |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Razer Barracuda X 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) | - | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Razer Barracuda X are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
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 | 96 dB/mW | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless have higher sensitivity than Razer Barracuda X. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Razer Triforce titanium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Detachable headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Cardioid (uni-directional) | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | Razer Barracuda X offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -42 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 3dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Controls | Volume | Volume, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - detachable | Audio cable - detachable - 1.5 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1.5 m |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 20 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9 Wireless | Razer Barracuda X |
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Included Accessories | - | USB-C wireless transmitter | |
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Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |