JBL Quantum 100M2
Weighing 220 grams, its JBL QuantumSOUND Signature and 3.5mm wired connection deliver accurate spatial audio, while fabric-covered memory foam ear cushions and a lightweight headband prioritize comfort during long sessions. The detachable, voice-focus boom mic with mute and seamless compatibility across all platforms, including Windows Sonic for virtual surround, add versatility rarely seen at budget price points. It’s best for budget-conscious multi-platform gamers who value clear comms and all-day wearability over premium features like wireless or high-fidelity music playback.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mic (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong build (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong social proof (66th percentile) 66th
- Strong comfort (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average sound (17th percentile)
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | memory foam |
| Headband | lightweight headband |
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 (White) |
| 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 (White) | JBL Quantum |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Boom Mic | Yes |
| Detachable Mic | Yes |
| Mic Pattern | Omnidirectional |
Features
| Touch Controls | No |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Quantum 100M2 | TOZO HT3 HT3 | Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 | Sony WH-CH720N WHCH720N | QCY H3 H3 | truefree HF10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 16 | 16 | 325 | 32 | 20 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 90 | 60 | 35 | 60 | 125 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Quantum 100M2 | 30.3 | 82.5 | 76.8 | 17.1 | 43.3 | 65.2 | 51 | 47.6 | 66.4 |
| TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare | 87.2 | 84.8 | 95.8 | 98.9 | 96.9 | 50.1 | 96.1 | 96.6 | 91.5 |
| Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 Compare | 92.1 | 84.8 | 92.2 | 88.8 | 88.9 | 86.5 | 69.8 | 91 | 83.2 |
| Sony WH-CH720N WHCH720N Compare | 97.5 | 78.2 | 97.2 | 70.9 | 74.6 | 2.4 | 0 | 97.1 | 83.2 |
| QCY H3 H3 Compare | 92.1 | 82.5 | 76.8 | 85.7 | 84.5 | 86.5 | 69.8 | 96.6 | 83.2 |
| truefree HF10 Compare | 92.1 | 84.8 | 95.8 | 81.9 | 99.8 | 79.2 | 87 | 94.4 | 91.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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