SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. JBL Quantum 910 Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and JBL Quantum 910 Wireless. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. JBL Quantum 910 Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.9 cm 20 cm
Width 18.5 cm 19 cm
Depth 8.71 cm 9.6 cm
Weight 288 g 420 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Leather, memory foam
Design - Games
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer, virtual reality system
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m -
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL Quantum 910 Wireless are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X 2.0, QuantumSPHERE 360, QuantumSOUND Signature, QuantumSPATIAL 360
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Audio Output Details - Passive - 20 - 40000
Active - 20 - 20000
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 111 dB JBL Quantum 910 Wireless have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 93 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm JBL Quantum 910 Wireless have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Uni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz JBL Quantum 910 Wireless offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -38 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track Power on/off, volume control, microphone on/mute, game volume, chat volume, TalkThru button, ANC on/off, Bluetooth
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
USB charge cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length 3.05 m -
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Features - Mute LED indicator, flip to mute microphone
Sensors - Head tracking sensor
Additional Functions - RGB lighting
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1300 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) 39 hour(s) JBL Quantum 910 Wireless lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (lighting OFF): up to 39 hours
Continuous talk (2.4 GHz / lighting OFF / ANC OFF): up to 44 hours
Continuous playback (Bluetooth / lighting OFF / ANC OFF): up to 45 hours
Continuous talk (Bluetooth / lighting OFF / ANC OFF): up to 47 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Modulation Type - GFSK, DQPSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2400 - 2483.5MHz
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 910 Wireless
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter Wind shield, USB dongle, USB charging cable, calibration microphone, USB-C to USB-A converter, 3.5 mm audio cable
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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