In depth comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 1 and JBL Quantum 610. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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Height | 18.9 cm | 20 cm | |
Width | 18.5 cm | 19 cm | |
Depth | 8.71 cm | 9.5 cm | |
Weight | 288 g | 357 g | SteelSeries Arctis 1 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 1 headphones. |
Colour | - | Black | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | DTS Headphone:X 2.0, QuantumSURROUND | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Max Input Power | - | 30 mW | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 100 dB | JBL Quantum 610 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | JBL Quantum 610 have a thicker diaphragm than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | SteelSeries Arctis 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 6500 Hz | 100 - 10000 Hz | JBL Quantum 610 offer a larger microphone frequency range than SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | -40 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, microphone on/mute, play/pause, next/previous track | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable Micro-USB charge cable - detachable Headset cable - detachable |
Charging cable - 1.5 m Audio cable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | 3.05 m | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Features | - | QuantumSOUND Signature | |
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Additional Functions | - | RGB lighting |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Battery Type | Headset battery Lithium Ion | Handset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 1000 mAh | |
Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 40 hour(s) | JBL Quantum 610 lasts longer on a single charge than the SteelSeries Arctis 1. |
Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) |
WIRELESS LINK | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Modulation Type | - | GFSK, DQPSK |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Connector Type | Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) |
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 1 | JBL Quantum 610 |
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Included Accessories | USB-C wireless transmitter | Wind shield, USB dongle | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |