JBL Quantum 100M2
The JBL QuantumSOUND Signature provides a competitive edge by accurately rendering subtle in-game audio cues through its 32Ω drivers. Its 220g lightweight frame and breathable, fabric-covered memory foam ear cushions ensure comfort during marathon sessions. This is best for multi-platform gamers seeking a reliable, wired headset with a detachable voice-focus boom mic on a strict budget.
form factor over-ear
impedance ohms 32
38 Overall Score
Price £0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mic (82th percentile) 82th
- Strong social proof (66th percentile) 66th
- Strong comfort (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average sound (17th percentile)
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
82/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | fabric with memory foam |
Audio
| Impedance | 32 |
| Codecs | JBL Quantum 100M2 - Wired Over-Ear Gaming Headset with omnidirectional, Detachable mic with Mute Option and Fabric-Covered Memory Foam Ear Cushions, Compatible with All Platforms (Black) |
| Surround | JBL Quantum 100M2 - Wired Over-Ear Gaming Headset with omnidirectional, Detachable mic with Mute Option and Fabric-Covered Memory Foam Ear Cushions, Compatible with All Platforms (Black) | JBL Quantum |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Boom Mic | Yes |
| Detachable Mic | Yes |
| Mic Pattern | Omnidirectional |
Features
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Quantum 100M2 | Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 | Sennheiser Momentum MOMENTUM 4 | TOZO HT3 HT3 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 30 | 40 | 42 | 40 | - |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 48 | - | 470 | 16 | 32 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | - | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 30 | 60 | 90 | 24 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Quantum 100M2 | 30.3 | 82.4 | 34.2 | 17 | 43.3 | 65.4 | 50.9 | 40.9 | 66.2 |
| Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Compare | 97.5 | 91 | 92.2 | 90 | 71.7 | 79.2 | 0 | 99.7 | 83.2 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Px8 S2 Compare | 97.5 | 99.3 | 95.8 | 99.4 | 71.7 | 50.3 | 87.1 | 97.4 | 97.5 |
| Sennheiser Momentum MOMENTUM 4 Compare | 97.5 | 84.8 | 76.7 | 94.9 | 88.9 | 79.2 | 69.8 | 99.2 | 55.6 |
| TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare | 87.2 | 84.8 | 95.8 | 98.9 | 97 | 50.3 | 96.2 | 96.5 | 91.5 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 87.2 | 78.1 | 95.8 | 47 | 68 | 79.2 | 69.8 | 99.2 | 66.2 |
Usage Scores
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