JBL Quantum 800 vs. Shure AONIC 40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL Quantum 800 and Shure AONIC 40. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL Quantum 800 vs. Shure AONIC 40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 410 g 313 g Shure AONIC 40 are lighter than JBL Quantum 800 headphones.
Colour Black Black | White, tan
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects DTS Headphone:X 2.0 Bass Boost, Loudness, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Low Boost
Frequency Response 20 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz JBL Quantum 800 offer a larger frequency range than Shure AONIC 40.
Max Input Power 30 mW 500 mW
Sensitivity 95 dB 94.7 dB/mW JBL Quantum 800 have higher sensitivity than Shure AONIC 40.
Impedance 32 Ohm 31 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 93 dB -
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm JBL Quantum 800 have a thicker diaphragm than Shure AONIC 40.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Shure AONIC 40 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
Features JBL Quantum SURROUND Environment mode
MICROPHONE JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Controls - Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, environment mode
CABLE JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Cable Type Audio cable Audio cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable
FEATURES JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Features QuantumSOUND Signature -
Additional Functions LED backlight -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1300 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Shure AONIC 40 lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Quantum 800.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Modulation Type GFSK, DQPSK -
CONNECTIONS JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS JBL Quantum 800 Shure AONIC 40
Included Accessories Wind shield, USB dongle Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone
Service & Support 1-year warranty Limited warranty - 2 years
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