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 (18th percentile)
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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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 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Sennheiser Momentum M4AEBT | TOZO HT3 HT3 | Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 | QCY H3 H3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | transducer | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | - | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 314 | 60 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| 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 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 30 | 60 | 90 | 60 | 60 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBL Quantum 100M2 | 30.4 | 82.8 | 77.2 | 17.5 | 44 | 65.3 | 51.3 | 48.5 | 66.1 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 97.5 | 85.1 | 77.2 | 95.2 | 72.2 | 50.2 | 70.1 | 98.9 | 97.5 |
| Sennheiser Momentum M4AEBT Compare | 97.5 | 85.1 | 77.2 | 97.6 | 89 | 12.8 | 87.1 | 97.4 | 83.1 |
| TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare | 87.3 | 85.1 | 95.9 | 98.9 | 96.9 | 50.2 | 96.2 | 96.6 | 91.5 |
| Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 Compare | 92.2 | 85.1 | 92.4 | 88.9 | 89 | 86.6 | 70.1 | 91.1 | 83.1 |
| QCY H3 H3 Compare | 92.2 | 82.8 | 77.2 | 85.8 | 84.9 | 86.6 | 70.1 | 96.6 | 83.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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