SteelSeries Arctis 1 vs. JBL Quantum 360P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and JBL Quantum 360P. 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 360P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Product Type Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless
Height 18.9 cm -
Width 18.5 cm -
Depth 8.71 cm -
Weight 288 g 252 g JBL Quantum 360P are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones.
Colour - White
Earpad Material - Polyurethane, memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9 m -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology 2.4 GHz radio frequency Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - QuantumSOUND Signature
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 3% -
Sensitivity 98 dB 115 dB JBL Quantum 360P have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 94 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone -
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional Omni-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 6500 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track Volume, microphone on/mute, microphone volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable
Micro-USB charge cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length 3.05 m -
FEATURES SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Features - JBL Dual Source
BATTERY AND CHARGING SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Battery Type Headset battery Lithium Ion Handset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 500 mAh
Battery Life 20 hour(s) -
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (2.4 GHz): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (Bluetooth connection): up to 26 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
WIRELESS LINK SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Modulation Type - GFSK
Radio Frequency Range - 2.402 - 2.480GHz
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Connector Type Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB-C (power only) (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 1 JBL Quantum 360P
Included Accessories USB-C wireless transmitter Wind shield, USB dongle, USB charging cable
Software Certification - Discord Certified
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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