Product Comparison: SteelSeries Arctis 9X vs ASTRO A50
General Specifications
Brand
Steelseries
Astro
Model
Arctis 9X
A50
Origin
China
USA
About the Product
The Arctis 9X combines the convenience of integrated Xbox Wireless with simultaneous Bluetooth audio for true wireless everywhere. With the noise-cancelling ClearCast bidirectional microphone and stunningly detailed Arctis sound, the Arctis 9X is the premier wireless headset for Xbox gamers.
The A50 allows you to tune every input and output parameter including mic level adjustments and creating your own EQ modes. The new precision boom microphone is voice chat optimized for next gen consoles and features flip up mute functionality.
Key Specs
Noise Canceling
No
No
Adjustable Headband
No
Yes
Detachable Microphone
No
No
Size & Weight
Height
8.26 in.
11.3 in.
Width
8.07 in.
8.8 in.
Depth
3.62 in.
5.7 in.
Weight
13.12 oz.
12.8 oz.
Headset
Ear Cushion Material
Airweave fabric
Synthetic Leather with Foam Cushioning
Min. Frequency Response
20 Hz
20 Hz
Max. Frequency Response
22 KHz
20 KHz
Sensitivity
98 dB
118 dB
Impedance
32 Ω
48 Ω
Headphone Driver
40 mm.
40 mm.
Operating Principle
Closed
Closed
Microphone
Microphone Output Sensitivity
-38 dB
-47 dB
Nominal Impedance
2.2 kΩ
2.2 kΩ
Frequency Response
100-10000 Hz
500-4000 Hz
Capsule Diameter
6 mm.
Features
Connector Size
3.5
Wireless USB, USB
Controls
ChatMix dial, Volume Control, Mic Mute Button, Bluetooth Button, Power button
Mute button, Headphones volume control, Audio mode control, multi-function button for controlling music and phone call
Compatible Platform(s)
Xbox One, Xbox One S, PC, Mobile devices
PC, Mac, PS4, Xbox One
Extras
Integrated Xbox Wireless Connectivity, Simultaneous Bluetooth Wireless Audio, ClearCast Noise-Canceling Microphone, On-Ear ChatMix Control, Next-Level Comfort, Windows Sonic Surround Sound
Dolby® Headphone 7.1 Surround, 15+ hour battery, 5 GHz wireless technology, Astro base station transmitter, Fully wireless on PS4, Precision Microphone, Wireless up to 30ft, Wi-Fi
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
199.99 $
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