SteelSeries Arctis Prime vs. MSI H991

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis Prime and MSI H991. 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 Prime vs. MSI H991 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis Prime MSI H991
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight - 300 g
Earpad Material Leather-like -
Headband Material Aluminium, steel -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Computer
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis Prime MSI H991
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Noise Isolating Yes - SteelSeries Arctis Prime are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 10 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis Prime offer a larger frequency range than MSI H991.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <1% -
Sensitivity 92 dB 101 dB +/- 3dB MSI H991 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis Prime.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis Prime MSI H991
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis Prime microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dB -47 dB
Sensitivity Margin - +/- 3dB
Impedance 2200 Ohm 2.2 kOhm
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis Prime MSI H991
Controls Volume, microphone on/mute -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis Prime MSI H991
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable - 1.8 m
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Cable Length 1.2 m 1.5 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis Prime MSI H991
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis Prime MSI H991
Included Accessories Microphone windscreen -
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