Jbl Quantum 800 Wireless And Bluetooth Headset

Jbl Quantum 800 Wireless And Bluetooth Headset

Immerse yourself in the game with the feature-packed JBL Quantum 800 wireless headset (Link opens example JBL page). Designed for gamers seeking a competitive edge, it combines JBL QuantumSOUND Signature audio with precise spatial positioning via JBL QuantumSURROUND™ and DTS Headphone:X v2.0 (PC only). Specifically, it offers the freedom of dual wireless connectivity (lossless 2.4GHz + Bluetooth 5.0) and Active Noise Cancelling to block out distractions. Furthermore, its ergonomic design ensures comfort during long gaming sessions.

Discover the JBL Quantum 800

Experience audio precision designed for gamers. The JBL Quantum 800 features Hi-Res certified 50mm drivers powered by the JBL QuantumSOUND Signature, delivering a realistic soundscape from the faintest footsteps to the loudest explosions. For PC gamers, the experience is elevated further with JBL QuantumSURROUND™ and DTS Headphone:X v2.0 via the JBL QuantumENGINE software*, creating an incredibly immersive and accurate surround sound environment that puts you right at the center of the action. (*Note: Surround sound and full customization require USB connection and JBL QuantumENGINE software on PC).

Enjoy true audio freedom with dual wireless connectivity. The JBL Quantum 800 utilizes a lossless 2.4GHz connection via USB dongle for lag-free gaming audio on PC, PlayStation, and potentially other compatible devices. Simultaneously, Bluetooth 5.0 allows you to connect to mobile devices or take calls without interrupting your game. Plus, with Active Noise Cancelling (ANC), you can eliminate unwanted background noise and focus completely on your mission. Explore other wireless headsets here.

Comfort is key for marathon gaming sessions. Therefore, the JBL Quantum 800 features an ergonomic design with premium leather-wrapped memory foam ear cushions. Communicate clearly with your squad using the voice-focus boom microphone, which is DISCORD-certified and features a convenient game-chat balance dial (compatible with TeamSpeak and other services). The headset also boasts customizable RGB lighting effects, configurable through the JBL QuantumENGINE software on PC. Battery life lasts up to 14 hours with RGB off. Find more gaming headsets in our collection.

JBL Quantum 800 Specifications

• Product Name: JBL Quantum 800 Wireless & Bluetooth Gaming Headset
• Item Number: JBLQUANTUM800BLKAM
• Keyphrase Focus: JBL Quantum 800
• Audio: JBL QuantumSOUND Signature, JBL QuantumSURROUND™ (PC via USB/Software), DTS Headphone:X v2.0 (PC via USB/Software)
• Drivers: 50mm Dynamic Drivers (Hi-Res Certified)
• Frequency Response (Passive): 20 Hz – 40 kHz
• Frequency Response (Active): 20 Hz – 20 kHz
• Impedance: 32 ohms
• Sensitivity: 95 dB SPL @1 kHz / 1mW
• Connectivity: Lossless 2.4GHz Wireless (USB Dongle), Bluetooth 5.0, 3.5mm Wired Audio
• Noise Cancellation: Active Noise Cancelling (ANC)
• Microphone: Voice-focus directional boom microphone (Flip-up to mute)
• Battery Life: Up to 14 hours (ANC off, RGB off)
• Charging Time: Approx. 2 hours (USB-C)
• Weight: 410 g / 14.5 oz
• Comfort: Leather-wrapped memory foam ear cushions
• Special Features: DISCORD-Certified Game-Chat Balance Dial, RGB Lighting Effects, JBL QuantumENGINE Software (PC)
• Compatibility Summary: PC (Full features via USB), PlayStation™ (Wireless/3.5mm), Xbox™ (Wireless/3.5mm – check guide), Nintendo Switch™ (Wireless/3.5mm), Mobile (Bluetooth/3.5mm)

Common Questions

Target Audience

The JBL Quantum 800 is designed for serious gamers across multiple platforms (PC, Console, Mobile) who demand high-quality audio, wireless freedom, effective noise cancellation, and long-wearing comfort. It particularly appeals to PC gamers who can take full advantage of the QuantumSURROUND and DTS features via the QuantumENGINE software.

Key Reasons to Choose

Choose the JBL Quantum 800 for its premium audio experience powered by JBL QuantumSOUND and Hi-Res drivers. Its versatile dual wireless connectivity (2.4GHz + Bluetooth), Active Noise Cancelling, and comfortable memory foam design make it suitable for diverse gaming environments. Furthermore, the immersive surround sound options on PC and Discord-certified microphone provide a competitive edge and clear communication.

What are the Pros?

• Excellent Sound Quality: JBL QuantumSOUND Signature, Hi-Res certified drivers.
• Immersive PC Surround Sound: JBL QuantumSURROUND™ and DTS Headphone:X v2.0 via software.
• Dual Wireless Connectivity: Lossless 2.4GHz + Bluetooth 5.0 for versatility.
• Active Noise Cancelling (ANC): Blocks out external distractions effectively.
• Comfortable Design: Leather-wrapped memory foam for long sessions.
• Clear Communication: Discord-certified mic with game-chat balance dial.
• Multi-Platform Compatibility: Works with PC, consoles, and mobile devices (feature variations apply).
• Customizable RGB Lighting: Personalize the look via PC software.

What are the Cons?

• Full Features PC-Only: Surround sound and deep customization require PC connection and QuantumENGINE software.
• Battery Life is Good, Not Great: Up to 14 hours is decent but lower than some competitors.
• Weight: At 410g, it might feel slightly heavy for some users during very long sessions.
• Surround Sound Requires USB: Cannot use QuantumSURROUND/DTS wirelessly on PC (requires USB connection).

Our Verdict

Overall, the JBL Quantum 800 is a highly capable and feature-rich wireless gaming headset that delivers on multiple fronts. Its signature JBL sound quality, effective Active Noise Cancelling, and versatile dual-wireless connectivity make it a strong contender. While the most immersive surround features are locked to PC via USB, its core audio performance and comfort are excellent across platforms. Therefore, if you’re looking for a premium, comfortable, and versatile wireless headset primarily for PC gaming but also for console and mobile use, the JBL Quantum 800 is a fantastic choice offering a true audio advantage.