Apple AirPods Max vs. JBL Quantum 100X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods Max and JBL Quantum 100X. 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

Apple AirPods Max vs. JBL Quantum 100X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 18.73 cm 20.7 cm
Width 16.86 cm 14.2 cm
Depth 8.34 cm 7 cm
Weight 384.8 g 220 g JBL Quantum 100X are lighter than Apple AirPods Max headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Headphones: 16.86 cm x 8.34 cm x 18.73 cm / 384.8 g
Case: 134.5 g
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Colour Green | Space grey | Silver | Sky blue | Pink Black
Body Material Stainless steel, anodised aluminium -
Earpad Material Memory foam, mesh textile Memory foam
Headband Material Knit mesh -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth -
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Apple AirPods Max are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Adaptive EQ Windows Sonic surround sound, QuantumSOUND Signature
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Max Input Power - 20 mW
Sensitivity - 96 dB/mW
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features Apple H1 chip -
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Form Factor Built-in Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -42 dBV/Pascal
Microphone Features - Mute function
Microphones Included 9 -
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Controls Volume, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, answer call, ANC/transparency Mute, volume
CABLE Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Cable Type USB-C to Lightning cable - detachable Headset cable - angled - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
FEATURES Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Features On-ear detection -
Intelligent Assistant Siri -
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro sensor, position sensor, optical sensor, case-detect sensor -
Additional Functions Wireless audio sharing, transparency mode, spatial audio with dynamic head tracking -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable -
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 20 hours
Continuous talk: up to 20 hours
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CONNECTIONS Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Connector Type - Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Apple AirPods Max JBL Quantum 100X
Included Accessories Charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable Wind shield
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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