In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless | |
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Weight | - | 310 g | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | Cloth | - | |
Headband Material | Steel | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 6 m | 25 m | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | - | Yes | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet | |
In-Cord Volume Control | - | Yes |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Bi-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -37 dB | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset | Volume, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1 m | |
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Cable Length | - | 1 m |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1800 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 25 hour(s) | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | ASUS ROG Delta S Wireless |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | 2 ear cushions, USB-C to USB-A adapter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |