Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | - | 17.2 cm | |
Width | - | 16.4 cm | |
Depth | - | 6 cm | |
Weight | - | 136 g | |
Colour | Black | Black | |
Earpad Material | Cloth | - | |
Headband Material | Steel | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 6 m | 30 m | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | - | |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 100 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 91 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 28 mm | SteelSeries Arctis 9X have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset 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 | - | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset | Mute, volume, power on/off, pair mode, Microsoft Teams button |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 50 hour(s) | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 50 hours Continuous talk: up to 30 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 2.5 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Microsoft Modern Wireless Headset |
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Included Accessories | USB charging cable | USB dongle, USB charging cable | |
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Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows, Android tablet | |
Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |