Fit
- JBL Tune 530 Wired
- On-ear design rests on your ears
- JBL Quantum 100
- Over-ear design surrounds your ears
Headphones comparison
Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.
01Selected ![]() JBL Tune 530 Wired
KSh 8,300In Stock | 02 ![]() JBL Quantum 100
KSh 8,000In Stock |
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Choose the JBL Tune 530 Wired if you want a lighter build (143 g) and a newer model (2025). Choose the JBL Quantum 100 if you want a compatible with Windows Sonic Spatial Sound on supported PCs and Xbox One, larger 40 mm drivers and a lower price (KSh 300 less).
The main differences to help you choose.
| Priority | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit | Soft on-ear cushions | Memory-foam ear cushions |
| Weight | 143 g | 220 g |
| Battery life | Wired design | Wired headphones |
| Two devices | Connects to one device at a time | Connects to one device at a time |
| Controls | 1-Button Universal Remote | On-Headset Volume Control |
| Noise cancellation | Neither has noise cancellation for listening. | |
| Connections | Auxiliary | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Audio | JBL Pure Bass Sound | JBL QuantumSOUND Signature / Accurate |
| Type | On-Ear Wired Headphones | Over-Ear Wired Gaming Headset |
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Explore the full specifications, section by section.
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | JBL | JBL |
| Model | Tune 530 Wired | Quantum 100 |
| Announced | 2025 | 2020 |
| Type | On-Ear Wired Headphones | Over-Ear Wired Gaming Headset |
| Color | Black, Beige, White, Blue | Blue, White, Black |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 143g | 220g |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Life | Wired design | Wired headphones |
| Charging Time | Wired design | Wired design |
| Fast Charging | No | No |
| Charging Port | Wired design | Wired design |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | Auxiliary | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Bluetooth | Wired design | Wired design |
| Multipoint Connection | No | No |
| App Support | No | No |
| Connector | — | 3.5 mm audio jack |
| Cable Length | — | 1.2m |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Special Features | Foldable design; tangle-free flat cable | PC | PlayStation | Xbox | Nintendo Switch | Mobile | Mac | VR |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 33 mm dynamic drivers | 40 mm dynamic drivers |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Active Noise Cancellation | No | No |
| Transparency / Ambient Mode | No | No |
| Spatial Audio | No | Compatible with Windows Sonic Spatial Sound on supported PCs and Xbox One |
| Microphones | In-line microphone with one-button remote | Detachable directional boom microphone |
| Audio Features | JBL Pure Bass Sound | JBL QuantumSOUND Signature | Accurate, Immersive Sound |
| Impedance | — | 32Ω |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Case Type | No charging case | No charging case |
| Case Battery Life | — | — |
| Case Charging | — | — |
| Case Charging Port | — | — |
| Case Wireless Charging | — | — |
| Case Dimensions | — | — |
| Case Weight | — | — |
| Case Water & Dust Resistance | — | — |
| Case Features | — | — |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Controls | 1-Button Universal Remote | On-Headset Volume Control |
| Ear Tips / Ear Cushions | Soft on-ear cushions; padded headband | Memory-foam ear cushions |
| Specification | JBL Tune 530 Wired | JBL Quantum 100 |
|---|---|---|
| Headphones / Earbuds | JBL Tune 530 headphones | JBL Quantum 100 headset |
| Charging Case | No charging case | No charging case |
| Charging Cable | No charging required | No charging required |
| Audio Cable | Attached flat audio cable | Attached 1.2 m audio cable |
| Ear Tips / Accessories | On-ear design | Removable microphone; microphone windshield foam |
| Documentation | Quick start and safety documentation | Quick Start Guide; Warranty card; Safety Sheet |
These products have the same published specifications.
Tune 530 is the lighter option to carry; Quantum 100 trades extra weight for drivers.
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