SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. JBL Quantum 100

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and JBL Quantum 100. 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

SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. JBL Quantum 100 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.14 cm -
Width 17.97 cm -
Depth 9.08 cm -
Weight 295.8 g 220 g JBL Quantum 100 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Colour - Blue | White | Black
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wired Wired
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Windows Sonic surround sound Windows Sonic surround sound
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than JBL Quantum 100.
Max Input Power - 20 mW
Sensitivity 98 dB 96 dB SteelSeries Arctis 3 have higher sensitivity than JBL Quantum 100.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100
Form Factor - Detachable headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Bi-directional -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -48 dB -42 dBV/Pascal
Impedance 2200 Ohm -
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
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Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100
Included Accessories - Wind shield
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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