SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs. Philips TAGH401BL

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and Philips TAGH401BL. 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. Philips TAGH401BL Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired
Weight - 250 g
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material Cloth Cooling-feel polyurethane
Headband Material Steel -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 6 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes Philips TAGH401BL can be folded.
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 -
Sound Effects - Dirac HD sound technology, Dirac 3D sound technology
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than Philips TAGH401BL.
Max Input Power - 20 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 102 dB Philips TAGH401BL have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Cable Length - 2.5 m
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9X Philips TAGH401BL
Included Accessories USB charging cable -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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