SteelSeries Arctis 3 vs. JBL Quantum 100P

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 3 and JBL Quantum 100P. 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 100P Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100P
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height 20.14 cm 20.7 cm
Width 17.97 cm 14.2 cm
Depth 9.08 cm 7 cm
Weight 295.8 g 220 g JBL Quantum 100P are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 3 headphones.
Colour - White
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
SOUND QUALITY SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100P
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, QuantumSOUND Signature
Frequency Response 20 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz SteelSeries Arctis 3 offer a larger frequency range than JBL Quantum 100P.
Max Input Power - 20 mW
Sensitivity 98 dB 96 dB/mW SteelSeries Arctis 3 have higher sensitivity than JBL Quantum 100P.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
MICROPHONE SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100P
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 -
Microphone Features - Mute function
REMOTE CONTROL SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100P
Controls - Mute, volume
CABLE SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100P
Cable Type Mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole to 2 x mini-phone 3.5 mm cable
Headset cable - 3 m
Headset cable - angled - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable Yes -
CONNECTIONS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100P
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Microphone (mini-phone 3.5mm)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS SteelSeries Arctis 3 JBL Quantum 100P
Included Accessories - Wind shield
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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