Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND. 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 9X | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 19.6 cm | |
Width | - | 18.4 cm | |
Depth | - | 7.8 cm | |
Weight | - | 282 g | |
Colour | Black | Carbon | |
Earpad Material | Cloth | Leatherette, memory foam | |
Headband Material | Steel | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 6 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
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 Dolby Headphone Surround Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 114 dB +/- 3dB | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -41 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 2dB | |
Impedance | - | 2.2 kOhm | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND |
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Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset | Volume, microphone on/mute |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | - | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | - |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND |
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Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | Headset (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | CORSAIR Gaming HS65 SURROUND |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | 7.1 surround USB adapter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |