Sennheiser HD 579 vs. JBL Quantum 100X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 and JBL Quantum 100X. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sennheiser HD 579 vs. JBL Quantum 100X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 100X
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Series HD 5 -
Height - 20.7 cm
Width - 14.2 cm
Depth - 7 cm
Weight - 220 g
Colour Silver Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Home audio Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 100X
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Windows Sonic surround sound, QuantumSOUND Signature
Frequency Response 15 - 28000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 579 offer a larger frequency range than JBL Quantum 100X.
Max Input Power - 20 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity - 96 dB/mW
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 100X
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type - Boom
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Sensitivity - -42 dBV/Pascal
Microphone Features - Mute function
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 100X
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 100X
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 3 m Headset cable - angled - 1.2 m
Cable Length 3 m 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 100X
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 100X
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Wind shield
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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