SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs. Poly Voyager 4220

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and Poly Voyager 4220. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs. Poly Voyager 4220 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless
Series - 4200 UC Series
Weight - 150 g
Colour Black -
Earpad Material Cloth -
Headband Material Steel -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 6 m 30 m Poly Voyager 4220 have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Poly Voyager 4220 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than SteelSeries Arctis 9X.
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 - SBC, mSBC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger frequency range than Poly Voyager 4220.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 32 mm SteelSeries Arctis 9X have a thicker diaphragm than Poly Voyager 4220.
Features - SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Form Factor Headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional, MEMS-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Poly Voyager 4220 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 6800 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 9X offer a larger microphone frequency range than Poly Voyager 4220.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphone Features Mute function, retractable microphone -
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Controls Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, redial, voice assistant
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Features - Voice alerts
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 360 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 15 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 9X lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly Voyager 4220.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 15 hours
Continuous talk: up to 12 hours
Standby Time - 312 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Connector Type Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 9X Poly Voyager 4220
Included Accessories USB charging cable Bluetooth USB adapter
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year -
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