Sennheiser HD 579 vs. JBL Quantum 800

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 579 and JBL Quantum 800. 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 800 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack, 6.35 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Series HD 5 -
Weight - 410 g
Colour Silver Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Home audio -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / 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 15 - 28000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz JBL Quantum 800 offer a larger frequency range than Sennheiser HD 579.
Max Input Power - 30 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.2% -
Sensitivity - 95 dB
Impedance 50 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 106 dB 93 dB
Diaphragm - 50 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - JBL Quantum SURROUND
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Uni-directional
CABLE Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - straight - 3 m Audio cable
Cable Length 3 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Features - QuantumSOUND Signature
Additional Functions - LED backlight
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1300 mAh
Battery Life - 14 hour(s)
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Modulation Type - GFSK, DQPSK
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Connector Type Headphones (phone stereo 6.3 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 579 JBL Quantum 800
Included Accessories 6.3 mm to 3.5 mm adapter Wind shield, USB dongle
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years 1-year warranty
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