SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs. ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs. ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless
Weight - 307 g
Colour Black Gun metal
Earpad Material Cloth Memory foam, protein-leather
Headband Material Steel Stainless steel
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics Game console, phone, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 6 m 25 m ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
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 - 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 10000 Hz ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional - 50 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -40 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Cable Type - USB charge cable
USB-C to USB 2.0 adapter
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 15 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 9X lasts longer on a single charge than the ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless.
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4GHz
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9X ASUS TUF Gaming H3 Wireless
Included Accessories USB charging cable USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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