JBL Quantum 800 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JBL Quantum 800 and SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL Quantum 800 vs. SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Product Type Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless - USB-C
Height - 19.1 cm
Width - 17.8 cm
Depth - 8.71 cm
Weight 410 g 255 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless are lighter than JBL Quantum 800 headphones.
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - JBL Quantum 800 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 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 3%
Sensitivity 95 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 93 dB 98 dB
Diaphragm 50 mm 40 mm JBL Quantum 800 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless.
Features JBL Quantum SURROUND -
MICROPHONE JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional Bi-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 6500 Hz
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Controls - Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Cable Type Audio cable Audio cable
USB-C to USB-A cable
Micro-USB charge cable
FEATURES JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Features QuantumSOUND Signature -
Additional Functions LED backlight -
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Battery Type Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 1300 mAh -
Battery Life 14 hour(s) 20 hour(s) SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL Quantum 800.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
WIRELESS LINK JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Modulation Type GFSK, DQPSK -
CONNECTIONS JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) -
OTHERS JBL Quantum 800 SteelSeries Arctis 1 Wireless
Included Accessories Wind shield, USB dongle USB-C wireless transmitter
Service & Support 1-year warranty Limited warranty - 1 year
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