In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 9X and Poly Voyager Surround 80-M 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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| Product Type | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter | |
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| Series | - | Voyager Surround 80 series | |
| Height | - | 18.1 cm | |
| Width | - | 19.1 cm | |
| Depth | - | 7.7 cm | |
| Weight | - | 275 g | |
| Colour | Black | Black | |
| Earpad Material | Cloth | Artificial leather | |
| Headband Material | Steel | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 6 m | 30 m | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have a greater operating distance than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Over ear | |
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| Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC 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), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP) | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 98 dB | 132 dB | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | SoundGuard DIGITAL Technology |
| MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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| Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in | |
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| Type | Boom | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 20 - 16000 Hz | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -37 dB | |
| Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - | |
| Microphones Included | - | 10 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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| Controls | Volume, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, equaliser preset | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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| Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 24 hours | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 9X. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 24 hours Continuous talk: up to 21 hours |
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| Charging Time | - | 1 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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| Connector Type | Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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| OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 9X | Poly Voyager Surround 80-M UC |
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| Included Accessories | USB charging cable | Carrying case, USB charging cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, USB-C to audio cable, BT700 Bluetooth USB-C adapter | |
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| Compatibility | - | Mac, Windows | |
| Software Certification | - | Certified for Microsoft Teams | |
| Supported Host Device OS | - | macOS, Android, iOS, Windows | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |
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