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.
About This Headphones
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.
- Form factor over-ear
- Impedance ohms 32
- Open closed back closed
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mic (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong build (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong comfort (66th percentile) 66th
Cons
- Below average sound (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average anc (31th percentile) 31th
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 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | JBL Quantum 100M2 | Sennheiser Momentum M4AEBT | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT ATH-S300BT | TOZO HT3 HT3 | Soundcore Space One A3035Z11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | transducer | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 60 | 314 | 45 | 16 | 16 |
| 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 | - | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 60 | 30 | 90 | 90 | 40 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Quantum 100M2 | 30.8 | 83 | 77.1 | 17.7 | 44.4 | 66 | 51.7 | 49.3 | 63 |
| Sennheiser Momentum M4AEBT Compare | 97.6 | 85.3 | 77.1 | 97.6 | 89.3 | 13.1 | 87.4 | 97.5 | 79.4 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 78.6 | 85.3 | 77.1 | 95.2 | 72.6 | 51 | 0 | 98.9 | 98.8 |
| Audio-Technica ATH-S300BT ATH-S300BT Compare | 92.4 | 78.8 | 77.1 | 85.1 | 97.1 | 51 | 0 | 99.7 | 98.8 |
| TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare | 87.5 | 85.3 | 95.8 | 98.9 | 97.1 | 51 | 96.2 | 96.6 | 98.8 |
| Soundcore Space One A3035Z11 Compare | 97.6 | 83 | 87.3 | 92.5 | 79 | 86.8 | 70.3 | 95.4 | 96.5 |
Usage Scores
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