JBL may be best known for its speakers and Bluetooth audio gear, but it also offers accessories for gamers. The JBL Quantum series are headphones (headsets), which are built for gaming and target various price segments. So if you’re after decent sound, comfort, and compatibility without spending a ton, JBL has a few standout options that hit that sweet spot. So let’s check them out.

JBL Quantum 100

Starting from the entry level model, the JBL Quantum 100 is the most affordable option in this list. It’s a wired headset with 40mm drivers tuned with JBL’s Quantum Sound Signature, which means you’ll still get solid directional audio for casual gaming. The memory foam ear cushions are comfortable enough for longer sessions, and the detachable boom mic does the job for voice chat without fuss.

This model is compatible with Windows Sonic Spatial Sound on Windows PCs and Xbox One consoles. The JBL Quantum 100 is compatible with PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, smartphones, VR, and even Macs via a 3.5mm headphone jack. This model is currently available for purchase for 29.95 US Dollars, making it a great budget offering for just 30 US Dollars.

JBL Quantum 200

Taking things a step forward, we have the JBL Quantum 200 that brings upgrades over the entry level Quantum 100 model. For a few more dollars, the Quantum packs the larger 50mm drivers. These are another pair of wired gaming headsets that add more padding to the headband for better comfort. The Quantum 200 offers better mic quality with passive noise isolation thanks to an echo cancelling boom mic.

Similar to the Quantum 100, the JBL Quantum 200 brings support for Windows Sonic Spatial Sound on Windows PCs and Xbox One consoles along with compatibility with PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, smartphones, VR, and even Macs via a 3.5mm headphone jack.

JBL Quantum 100P

While the Quantum 100 and Quantum 200 arrive as gaming headsets with multiplatform support, the JBL Quantum 100P is a dedicated headphones for gamers on the Sony PlayStation platform. While it is compatible with other platforms like PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and others, one of its primary features is support for PlayStation 5 3D audio.

It also features the iconic White and Blue color scheme of the PlayStation 5. This model houses 40mm drivers and a detachable mic. Gamers also get support for JBL Quantum Sound Signature and Foam cups for comfort. The JBL Quantum 100P is another great budget option that carries a 29.95 US Dollar price tag.

JBL Quantum 350 Wireless

Lastly, we have something a bit more premium. As the name suggests, the JBL Quantum 350 Wireless is a gaming headset that can be used via 2.4GHz wireless connectivity. On a single full charge, this model can last for up to 22 hours and connects to your PC via a USB dongle.

It packs 40mm audio drivers, memory foam for long-term comfort while gaming, Quantum Engine support, and optimization across all major platforms like PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox One series, and others. The JBL Quantum is currently listed for just 69.95 US Dollars, making it a great deal as an affordable wireless headset.

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Manufacturers are fast recognising the prowess of the Indian market which happens to be the world’s third-largest economy after the US and China. JBL has now unveiled its first-ever range of powerful headsets focused on gamers in India. The products were announced by Samsung India through its own channels. The nexus is that the JBL brand is owned by Harman International Industries which in turn is owned by Samsung.

The JBL Quantum lineup is comprised of seven headphone models with varying prices. They all offer the JBL QuantumSOUND Signature and they all can be used with different gadgets such as PC, Mac, Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo Switch, VR, and mobile.

JBL’s Quantum range comprises of the Quantum 100, Quantum 200, 300, 400, 600, 800, and to wrap things up, the JBL Quantum ONE. The last is the topmost model and it will cost INR 29,999 ($392). The JBL Quantum ONE has a wired, over-ear structure and flaunts highlights like ANC (dynamic clamour cancellation), game-talk balance, DTS 2.0, JBL QuantumSPHERE 360, and it’s the only model in the range to exploit an incorporated head-tracking sensor.

The only other JBL Quantum model with ANC is the Quantum 800. It will retail for INR 22,999 ($300) and it has indistinguishable highlights from the JBL Quantum ONE, except for the head-tracking sensor and QuantumSPHERE 360.

At the lowest end of the range lies the JBL Quantum 100 priced at INR 3,999 ($52). This model lacks ANC, DTS 2.0, and other JBL-explicit sound highlights.

The prices of the other models are on the chart above. Details of the availability will be posted on JBLQuantum.com where it would be sold soon.

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