SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. JBL Quantum One

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and JBL Quantum One. 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 One Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height 18.9 cm -
Width 18.5 cm -
Depth 8.71 cm -
Weight 288 g 369 g SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Colour - Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes JBL Quantum One are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - DTS Headphone:X 2.0
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz JBL Quantum One offer a larger frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 114 dB JBL Quantum One have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm JBL Quantum One have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Features - JBL Quantum SURROUND, JBL Quantum SPHERE 360
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -40 dBV/Pascal
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
Audio cable
Cable Length 3.05 m -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Additional Functions - LED backlight
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
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OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum One
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter Wind shield
Software Included - JBL Quantum Engine
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year 1-year warranty
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