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JBL

JBL Quantum 100P

Name: JBL Quantum 100P
Brand: JBL
SKU: B0BVDJJFXW

The next generation of budget, platform-branded gaming headsets from JBL. It works everywhere, and it's cheap.

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SOUNDGUYS rating

6.4/ 10

Worth a look

Reviewed bySam MooreReviewed May 2023

Isolation4.4

Comfort & fit8.5

Connectivity6.5

Design6.0

Portability6.5

Features6.0

The verdict

The JBL Quantum 100P is a super-simple budget gaming headset, marketed towards PlayStation gamers, but compatible with every major gaming platform. It doesn't sound great, but for $40 USD, it'll definitely get you from A to B.

✓What we like

✓Price

✓Comfortable

✓Wide compatibility

✕What could be better

✕Sound

✕Feels a little cheap

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JBL Quantum 100PSoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve

Measured frequency response (dB) against the SoundGuys house target — the dashed curve. The closer the measured line tracks the target, the more neutral the tuning; peaks ride above the target, dips fall below it.

Frequency response — measurement data

JBL Quantum 100P: frequency response, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)	Response (dB)
20	7.9
25	7.6
32	6.7
40	4.7
50	4.4
63	-0.5
80	7.2
100	9.3
125	9.3
160	8.3
200	7.1
250	5.7
315	2.7
400	-0.9
500	-3.4
630	-1.6
800	1.6
1000	0.0
1250	-1.3
1600	0.1
2000	2.9
2500	7.9
3150	8.4
4000	5.2
5000	7.8
6300	5.7
8000	12.5
10000	4.5
12500	-0.8
16000	-2.4
20000	-9.7

JBL Quantum 100P

Passive isolation (dB) with ANC off — how much ambient noise the fit blocks on its own. Higher on the chart means more attenuation.

Passive isolation — measurement data

JBL Quantum 100P: passive isolation, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)	Attenuation (dB)
21	-0.4
26	0.1
33	0.5
41	0.9
52	0.1
65	-0.5
82	-2.5
103	-1.6
130	0.8
163	1.0
205	1.4
259	2.6
325	3.8
410	2.2
516	4.0
613	5.0
772	9.4
972	16.4
1220	18.2
1540	22.2
1940	20.0
2440	25.0
3070	30.5
3870	34.7
4870	40.2
6130	39.4
7720	38.0
9720	42.8
12200	26.0
15400	34.2
19400	36.0