SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs. EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight - 238 g
Colour Black Black with silver
Earpad Material Cloth -
Headband Material Steel -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics Home audio, portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 6 m 25 m EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0 SteelSeries Arctis 9X have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - NoiseGard active noise compensation
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 18 - 22000 Hz EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% <0.5% EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC have lower total harmonic distortion than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Sensitivity 98 dB 113 dB EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
Features - Voice guidance
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Form Factor Headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional x 2
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset Answer/end
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Cable Type - Headphones cable
Micro-USB cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 25 hour(s) EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Standby Time - 25 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9X EPOS I SENNHEISER IMPACT MB 360 UC
Included Accessories USB charging cable Carrying pouch, USB dongle
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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