JBL Quantum 800 vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL Quantum 800 and Skullcandy HESH ANC. 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. Skullcandy HESH ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 410 g 228 g Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than JBL Quantum 800 headphones.
Colour Black Mod white | True black
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
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) -
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 -
Frequency Response 20 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz JBL Quantum 800 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 95 dB 99.63 dB Skullcandy HESH ANC have higher sensitivity than JBL Quantum 800.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 93 dB 99.63 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm JBL Quantum 800 have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Features JBL Quantum SURROUND Built-in Tile Tracker
MICROPHONE JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Controls - Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient
CABLE JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Cable Type Audio cable Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Features QuantumSOUND Signature -
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Additional Functions LED backlight -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 1300 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 22 hour(s) Skullcandy HESH ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Quantum 800.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Modulation Type GFSK, DQPSK -
CONNECTIONS JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS JBL Quantum 800 Skullcandy HESH ANC
Included Accessories Wind shield, USB dongle Travel bag, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU
Service & Support 1-year warranty Limited warranty - 2 years
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