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Series

Quantum1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026

PRO Series1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Breadcrumb Pro Series.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

JBLQTUM520XBLKAM2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Retailer SKU JBLQTUM520XBLKAM. The page lists no separate model number.

981-000817, 981-0008181Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Page data lists SKU 981-000817 for PRO X Black. The same page opens under the URL ending 981-000818.2Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-ie/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-tech.981-000818Read 20 October 2026Logitech G Ireland store page lists SKU 981-000818 with the same specification table as the US page.

GTIN / EAN

05003642546910Retailer pageworldwidestereo.com/products/jbl-quantum-520-x-wireless-over-ear-gaming-headset-blackRead 21 October 2026UPC 050036425469 on the JBL Quantum 520X Wireless listing. This is the US code.

50992060857187Retailer pageebay.de/p/9034142101Read 20 October 2026eBay catalog entry for model 981-000818: EAN 5099206085718.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

26 August 20261Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026JBL Europe press release dated 26 August 2026, Cologne.

9 July 20195Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Sound-Like-a-Pro-and-Hear-Like-One-with-the-Logitech-G-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-with-Blue-VOCE-Technology/default.aspxRead 20 October 2026Press release dated 9 July 2019.

Status

Available1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Available to buy in Europe from 26 August 2026. US retailers list it as a pre-order for 18 October 2026.

Available1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Sold at $129.99 and in stock.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$129.954Press articlethe-gadgeteer.com/2026/08/27/jbl-quantum-520-vs-520x-vs-120-price-connection-xboxRead 14 October 2026JBL US launch information: 129.95 USD for the 520X with retail availability scheduled for 18 October 2026. US price before sales tax.

$129.995Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2019/Sound-Like-a-Pro-and-Hear-Like-One-with-the-Logitech-G-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-with-Blue-VOCE-Technology/default.aspxRead 20 October 2026Suggested retail price $129.99 in the US. The page lists no euro price.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€99.991Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026520X priced at 99.99 EUR on the European launch. Price as published in Europe, taxes included.

€1296Press articlemobiflip.deRead 20 October 2026German launch article of 14 July 2019 prices the G PRO X at 129 euro and the G PRO at 99.99 euro. Tax treatment is not stated. GameStar and Fnac report the same 129 euro figure.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, EU10Retailer pageworldwidestereo.com/products/jbl-quantum-520-x-wireless-over-ear-gaming-headset-blackRead 21 October 2026US retailer listing at 129.95 USD. The European press release lists the model on jbl.com in Europe.

US, CA, EU1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026US store sells SKU 981-000817.2Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-ie/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-tech.981-000818Read 20 October 2026Ireland store prices the headset in euro. Canada store sells SKU 981-000817 (secure.logitech.com/en-ca).

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black5Press articletrustedreviews.com/news/jbl-unveils-quantum-850-and-new-mid-range-headsets-at-gamescomRead 14 October 2026Black is the only colour for the Quantum 520X.

Black1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Color Black.

Segment

Gaming1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026

Gaming1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Maker category is gaming audio. Page text says designed in collaboration with pros.

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Listing features: over-ear.

Over-ear3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Headphone Type: Circumaural.

Ear cup enclosureiClosed, open or semi-open acoustic enclosure. This does not describe how the headset folds.

Closed3Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-520x-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Type: closed circumaural.

Closed7Retailer pageebay.de/p/9034142101Read 20 October 2026Item specifics: closed, circumaural (German: geschlossen, ohrumschliessend).

Wearing style

Headband1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: the range has a silicone headband. The headset is worn over the head.

Headband1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Materials list a steel headband with leatherette wrap. The headset is worn over the head.

FoldingiFlat means the ear cups rotate flat. Inward means the ear cups fold toward the headband.

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Swivelling ear cupsiEar cups can rotate relative to the headband. Tilting alone does not count.

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No10Reviewhardwarecanucks.comRead 20 October 2026Review: there is no 90 degree cup rotation, unlike the previous G PRO headset.

RGB lighting

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Lighting zonesiNumber of independently controllable lighting areas across both ear cups.

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: 50 mm carbon dynamic drivers on the Quantum 650, 520, 520X and 120.

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Driver sizeiDiameter of the largest sound driver. Do not use the microphone capsule diameter.

50mm1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: 50 mm carbon dynamic drivers on the Quantum 650, 520, 520X and 120.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Driver size: 50 mm / 1.97 in dynamic driver.

50mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications, Driver: Hybrid mesh PRO-G 1.97 in (50 mm).

Drivers per sideiNumber of sound-producing transducers in one side, excluding microphones.

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Diaphragm material

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Hybrid mesh1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Page text: PRO-G features a unique hybrid mesh construction. Stored verbatim as Hybrid mesh.

Magnet

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Neodymium1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications, Magnet: Neodymium.

Frequency response (wired or passive)iPublished acoustic range for wired listening, or the maker’s single range when no mode is distinguished. Power state and test standard belong in the source note.

Min20 HzMax40 kHz2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026JBL specifications relayed by the retailer: dynamic frequency response range 20 Hz to 40 kHz. The maker spec sheet and quick start guide label the same figure as USB audio.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Audio Specifications: Frequency response 20 Hz - 40 kHz (USB Audio).

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications: 20 Hz - 20 kHz. No test standard or power state is stated.

Wireless audio transmission bandiFrequency range of audio transmitted over the wireless connection, not the acoustic response of the driver. Codec, sampling rate and bitrate conditions belong in the source note. When the maker gives a range per codec, the widest range is stored and its codec goes in the source note.

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Impedance (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off value for a passive analog connection when the maker publishes both powered and passive values. Note the power state and test frequency.

32Ω2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026JBL specifications relayed by the retailer: 32 ohm.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Audio Specifications: Impedance 32 ohm.

35Ω1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026The product page prints 32 Ohms. The maker support specification prints 35 ohm, and Legit Reviews, KitGuru and Staples also print 35 ohm. The support specification is stored.3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Input Impedance: 35 ohm. The maker product page prints 32 Ohms. This support specification is the more detailed maker document and agrees with retailers and reviews.

Sensitivity (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off figure when both powered and passive values exist. The power or voltage reference, test distance and frequency belong in the source note.

90dB3Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-520x-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Geektopia lists 90 dB for the 520X. The maker spec sheet and quick start guide state 90 dB SPL at 1 kHz.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Audio Specifications: Sensitivity 90 dB SPL at 1 kHz. The spec sheet has no power reference. The quick start guide adds 1 mW.

91.7dB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications: 91.7 dB SPL @ 1 mW & 1 cm.

Sensitivity referenceiPublished power or voltage reference for sensitivity. Do not assume 1 mW when the source gives only a dB value.

Per 1 mW6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026The spec sheet gives no reference. The quick start guide states 90 dB SPL at 1 kHz / 1 mW.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Tech spec: Sensitivity 90 dB SPL @1 kHz / 1 mW.

Per 1 mW1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Reference is 1 mW at 1 cm.

THD (claimed)iPublished distortion figure or numerical upper bound. The source note states any less-than sign and test level.

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Max input power

30mW3Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-520x-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Maximum input power 30 mW.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Audio Specifications: Max input power 30 mW.

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Max digital audio sample rateiHighest supported digital audio sample rate over a USB cable or wireless dongle. This is not the microphone rate or acoustic frequency response.

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Max digital audio bit depthiHighest published digital playback bit depth over a USB cable or wireless dongle.

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DAC

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Personalised soundiA manufacturer-supported hearing test or ear scan creates a device sound profile tailored to the listener. Generic equalizer adjustments do not count.

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Onboard EQiCustom playback EQ profiles stored in the headset and applied without the host app running. Note supported active connections. Receiver-only or software-only EQ does not count.

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Custom EQ bandsiNumber of bands in the custom playback equalizer. Microphone EQ bands are excluded.

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54Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026PC setup note: the included USB DAC enables 5-band EQ tuning, DTS Headphone:X 2.0 and Blue VO!CE on PC with G HUB.

EQ presets

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Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio supportiNamed headset or host spatial-audio systems that the maker or reviewer explicitly supports. A platform feature may require compatible hardware, software or a separate licence.

JBL Quantum Spatial Sound1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026JBL Quantum Spatial Sound, powered by JBL QuantumENGINE. All four headsets in the range have it.

DTS Headphone:X 2.01Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Page text: DTS Headphone:X 2.0 7.1 surround. It works only on PC through Logitech G HUB with the included USB sound card.

Spatial audio licence includediA paid spatial-audio licence is bundled or embedded. Compatibility with a separately purchased app does not count.

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026The ten labelled controls and LEDs and the feature list name no active noise cancelling. The only noise cancelling named is the boom microphone noise reduction.

No9Reviewsoundguys.com/logitech-g-pro-x-review-28170Read 20 October 2026Review: there is no active noise canceling here.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses outside microphones. Feedback uses inside microphones. Hybrid uses both. Voice-call noise filtering is separate.

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ANC microphonesiTotal microphones used for active playback noise cancellation across both sides. Do not substitute the total physical or voice microphone count.

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Adaptive ANCiNoise cancellation automatically changes with the environment or fit. Manually choosing a level does not count.

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ANC levelsiNumber of adjustable cancellation strength steps. Off and transparency modes are excluded.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

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Adjustable transparency

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Conversation detectioniAudio pauses or lowers automatically when the wearer speaks. Voice assistant activation does not count.

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Wind noise reduction

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Measured

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Frequency response notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bass is under-emphasized against the SoundGuys target. The response stays close to the target up to about 3 kHz.9Reviewsoundguys.com/logitech-g-pro-x-review-28170Read 20 October 2026Review updated 19 July 2024 with new charts. Compared with the SoundGuys house target curve: a notable lack of bass emphasis, and the response is otherwise good up to around 3 kHz. No dB figures are printed in the text.

Bass amountiReviewer’s bass deviation from its stated target. Positive is more bass. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Treble amountiReviewer’s treble deviation from its stated target. Positive is more treble. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Deviation from targetiReviewer’s full-range error from its target curve. Do not substitute a regional bass or treble error.

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Consistency between fittingsiReviewer’s standard deviation across repeated fittings. Test rig and fitting procedure belong in the source note.

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Harmonic distortioniIndependently measured harmonic distortion, with test level and method in the source note.

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Sound leakageiIndependently measured leakage at 30 cm. Playback level and method belong in the source note.

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Measured noise isolationiIndependently measured attenuation. Positive values mean more noise reduction. ANC state, rig and frequency bands belong in the source note.

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Noise isolation (measured, best)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic quality notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Slightly below-average output for a gaming microphone, with under-emphasis in the bass and midrange. The upper mids and highs are boosted, which helps speech. Blue VO!CE improves the sound a lot.9Reviewsoundguys.com/logitech-g-pro-x-review-28170Read 20 October 2026Review text and mic demos: slightly below-average output for a gaming microphone, audible under-emphasis in the bass and midrange, boosted upper mids and highs. Blue VO!CE mitigates the issues. Tested with the stock settings and with Blue VO!CE off and on.

Mic low-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratioiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured latencyiEnd-to-end latency measured by a reviewer for a specific connection, platform and codec. Firmware, method and operating mode belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer’s continuous playback test. State the connection, ANC and lighting where known. Unknown settings stay omitted and are described in the source note.

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Battery life (measured, max)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iIndependently weighed headset. A review that repeats the maker’s number does not qualify. Cable and microphone inclusion belong in the source note.

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Microphone

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MicrophoneiMain microphone used for speech. Secondary internal microphones may be described in the source note.

Detachable boom1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: detachable 6 mm cardioid boom mic on all headsets in the range.

Detachable boom1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications and in the box: detachable mic.

Microphone element

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Electret condenser1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Pro Microphone, Type: Electret Condenser.

Microphone pickup patterniUse the maker’s exact named pattern. Unidirectional does not establish whether the capsule is cardioid, supercardioid or hypercardioid.

Cardioid1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: detachable 6 mm cardioid boom mic on all headsets in the range.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Microphone pickup pattern: Cardioid. The text calls it a 6 mm unidirectional mic with cardioid pattern.

Cardioid3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Microphone Pickup pattern: Unidirectional / Cardioid. Stored as cardioid.

Voice microphonesiTotal microphones used for voice pickup or beamforming across both sides. ANC-only microphones are excluded.

17Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026The guide shows one detachable boom microphone and an audio jack for it. No other voice microphone is listed.

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Total microphonesiEvery physical microphone across the headset, including call, ANC and calibration microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes microphones in charging cases or receivers, and vibration sensors. Use an explicitly published physical total, never a sum of overlapping role counts.

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Mic frequency responseiAcoustic microphone response, not its digital sampling rate. Connection-specific ranges belong in the source note.

Min100Max8,000Hz3Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-520x-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Microphone frequencies 100 Hz to 8000 Hz.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Microphone frequency response 100 Hz - 8 kHz.

Min100 HzMax10 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Pro Microphone: 100 Hz - 10 kHz.

Mic sensitivityiPublished microphone sensitivity. Reference such as dBV/Pa or dBFS, frequency and distance belong in the source note.

-40dB3Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-520x-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Listed as -40 dB with a tolerance of 3 dB. The maker quick start guide states -40 dBV/Pa at 1 kHz.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Microphone sensitivity -40 dBV/Pa at 1 kHz.

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Mic signal-to-noiseiPublished microphone signal-to-noise ratio. Minimum or typical conditions belong in the source note.

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Mic sample rateiExplicitly published digital microphone capture or speech sampling rate. State the audio route in the source note, or say it is unpublished. Internal capture does not prove the effective rate on every connection. Acoustic bandwidth, playback rate and generic microphone-chip capability do not qualify.

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Mic noise reductioniProcessing that removes noise from transmitted speech. Playback ANC and a directional microphone alone do not count.

DSP6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Features: the mic does not hear the keyboard thanks to the noise reduction technology through JBL QuantumENGINE, which also reduces keyboard noise and sets mic noise reduction. The processing is software on the connected device.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Features: noise reduction technology through JBL QuantumENGINE. Whether it is DSP or AI is not stated.

DSP1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Page text: BLUE VO!CE filters reduce noise, add compression and de-essing. They run on the PC in G HUB.

Flip to mute

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Mute button

Yes7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Overview 02: Microphone mute/unmute. The drawing shows a button on the ear cup.

Yes3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026PC Cable Audio Controls: Microphone Mute and rotary volume control.

Mute indicatoriPublished indication of microphone mute. mechanical_marker is a visible physical marker showing the microphone's mute-switch position. LED options require an electronic light. The in-line controller option is for a mute light on a cable remote.

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Sidetone

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Yes10Reviewhardwarecanucks.comRead 20 October 2026Review: sidetone is adjustable in the G HUB Acoustic tab.

Adjustable sidetone

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Yes10Reviewhardwarecanucks.comRead 20 October 2026Review: the sidetone level can be raised to the maximum in G HUB.

Foam microphone windscreeniA foam cover for the voice microphone. An internal metal mesh pop filter does not count.

Yes2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Windshield foam for the boom microphone is in the box.

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Connectivity

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Audio connectionsiConnections that carry playback audio. Charging or firmware USB alone does not count as USB audio.

USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth4Press articlethe-gadgeteer.com/2026/08/27/jbl-quantum-520-vs-520x-vs-120-price-connection-xboxRead 14 October 2026JBL US specifications: 2.4 GHz wireless dongle, Bluetooth 5.4 and low-latency USB-C wired audio.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Power on and connect: 2.4 GHz wireless. Bluetooth section. USB audio section for wired playback.

Analog, USB3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Connection Type: USB, through the included USB DAC (USB 2.0 high speed). The setup guide also covers the 3.5 mm analog cables.

Analog source plugsiAnalog plug(s) supplied for the source device, including adapters. The headset-side jack is listed separately.

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3.5 mm TRRS, Dual 3.5 mm4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026Setup pages show the 3.5 mm console cable and the PC splitter with separate headphone and mic plugs.8Retailer pagestaples.com/logitech-pro-x-981-000817-wired-over-the-ear-gaming-headset-black/product_24418851Read 20 October 2026Specifications: 3.5 mm four-conductor TRRS connector, plus an external USB sound card.

Cable connector on headsetiConnection used by the playback cable at the headset. A fixed cable is not replaceable through a headset jack.

USB-C4Press articlethe-gadgeteer.com/2026/08/27/jbl-quantum-520-vs-520x-vs-120-price-connection-xboxRead 14 October 2026Wired audio runs over USB-C. The headset-side port type follows from the USB-C cable. Not seen on a maker diagram for the 520X.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026The headset has a USB-C port and the USB-C cable carries USB audio. The cable is not fixed. The dongle and boom microphone use their own connections.

3.5 mm4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026PC setup step 2: plug console/PC cable into headset. The cable is detachable.9Reviewsoundguys.com/logitech-g-pro-x-review-28170Read 20 October 2026Review: two detachable 3.5 mm cords with different inline controls.

Longest included cableiLength of the longest supplied cable, including charging and dongle cables. Individual cable lengths are listed in Cables included.

1.5m3Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-520x-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Cable length 1.5 m. Taken as the length of the USB-C cable in the box.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Cable length 1.5 m.

2m3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026PC cable 6.56 ft (2 m), the longest cable. Mobile cable 4.92 ft (1.5 m). PC splitter 0.39 ft (120 mm).

Headset USB plug or portiUSB plug or port on the headset or its included wired audio adapter. A charging-only USB port can appear here.

USB-C4Press articlethe-gadgeteer.com/2026/08/27/jbl-quantum-520-vs-520x-vs-120-price-connection-xboxRead 14 October 2026USB-C wired audio. The box holds a USB-C cable.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Overview 04: USB-C port on the headset. The box holds a USB-C cable.

USB-A12Reviewtar.gz.ro/node/432Read 20 October 2026Review of PART 981-000818: the external USB sound card (Pro X DAC) uses USB-A, and USB-C-only computers need a dongle.

Audio over USB-C cableiPlayback through a USB-C cable or included wired USB-C audio adapter. A charging-only USB-C port does not count.

Yes4Press articlethe-gadgeteer.com/2026/08/27/jbl-quantum-520-vs-520x-vs-120-price-connection-xboxRead 14 October 2026JBL US specifications: low-latency USB-C wired audio.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026USB audio section: playback over the USB-C cable on PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Mobile and PlayStation 5.

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Passive wired listeningiAnalog playback works with the headset powered off or its battery empty. An active analog converter that needs headset power does not count.

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Yes4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026Console and mobile setups use the analog 3.5 mm cables with no DAC and the headset has no battery.

Wireless receiveriDedicated wireless audio receiver or dongle. A wired USB sound card does not count.

Included2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026USB wireless dongle in the box.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026What is in the box: USB wireless dongle.

None4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026The headset is wired. Setup steps list no wireless receiver.

Wireless receiver connectoriPhysical USB connector on the receiver. Supplied extension cables and adapters are explained in the source note. Both means two native connector types.

USB-C6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026The box holds a USB wireless dongle and a USB-C to USB-A converter. The quick start guide drawing shows the dongle with a USB-C plug and the converter with a USB-A plug. Stored as USB-C because the converter adapts it to USB-A.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026What is in the box drawing: USB wireless dongle with USB-C plug and a USB-C to USB-A converter.

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Wireless range (claimed)iMaker’s advertised wireless range. Connection and indoor or outdoor conditions belong in the source note. Measured distance is not stored here.

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Bluetooth

5.42Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026JBL US specifications: V5.4, A2DP profile. German-language press for the same headset says Bluetooth 5.3. The maker spec sheet and quick start guide both say V5.4, which is used.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Bluetooth version V5.4. Profiles A2DP V1.4 and HFP V1.9. No Bluetooth codec is named.

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Bluetooth codecsiNamed Bluetooth audio codecs supported by this exact model. Host, firmware and operating-mode restrictions belong in the source note.

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LE AudioiLE Audio playback support. Bluetooth Low Energy for app control alone does not count.

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AuracastiAuracast broadcast audio support. Required phone, firmware and app conditions belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth multipointiCan remain connected to multiple Bluetooth source devices at once. Mixing Bluetooth with a proprietary dongle is a separate field. A maker's dual connection to two Bluetooth devices at once counts.

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Multipoint devicesiNumber of Bluetooth source devices connected at once, not the number remembered for later pairing.

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Paired devices remembered

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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiPlays both wireless audio streams at the same time. Automatic switching or Bluetooth standby does not count.

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Fast pairing

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Base station

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Latency

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Low latency modeiA selectable mode intended to reduce audio delay. A low-latency connection without a distinct mode does not count.

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Claimed latencyiMaker’s claimed delay for the stated connection and mode. Minimum claims and host restrictions belong in the source note.

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Compatibility

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Compatible platformsiPlatforms with a documented audio path. This does not imply every connection or microphone function works. Platform editions must be checked individually.

Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Nintendo Switch1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026FAQ: optimized for Xbox and compatible with other mobile and PC platforms and PlayStation. Source says Xbox and PlayStation without a console generation. Stored as Xbox Series and PS5.2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026JBL text: works with Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. Stored as Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Xbox Series, PS5 and Nintendo Switch. The source does not name console generations.

Windows, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 21Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Page badge: Compatible with Xbox, PS5, PC, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Windows 7 or later for the software. The badge does not name Xbox One, PS4 or Xbox Series. SoundGuys names PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series and Xbox One.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026Setup covers PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4, and a mobile cable for phones.9Reviewsoundguys.com/logitech-g-pro-x-review-28170Read 20 October 2026Review: no trouble gaming on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox X/S and Xbox One. G HUB features are PC only.

Connection per platformiOnly explicitly documented playback paths for the exact model. Microphone support is separate. Leave unknown microphone support omitted. An Xbox and a PlayStation edition of one headset can connect differently, so it is per variant.

AJBL Quantum 520X Wireless

Platform	Connection
Xbox Series X|S	2.4 GHz
Windows	2.4 GHz
Windows	USB
macOS	2.4 GHz
macOS	USB
Nintendo Switch	2.4 GHz
Nintendo Switch	USB
PS5	2.4 GHz
PS5	USB
Android	2.4 GHz
Android	USB
iOS	2.4 GHz
iOS	USB

Source7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Power on and connect: 2.4 GHz for Xbox, PC, Mobile, Mac, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation. USB audio: PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Mobile and PlayStation 5. The guide names Xbox, PlayStation and Mobile without a generation or operating system. Stored as Xbox Series, PS5 and both Android and iOS, as the spec sheet names iPhone, iPad and Android. Bluetooth is not tied to a platform in the guide and has no rows. Microphone support per path is not stated.

BLogitech G G PRO X

Platform	Connection
Windows	USB
Windows	Analog
Xbox One	Analog
PS4	Analog

Source4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026PC setup: USB DAC or PC sound card through the splitter. Console setup for Xbox One and PlayStation 4: analog cable to the controller, stereo only.

Official licence

Xbox certified1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: Quantum 520X is Xbox certified.

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiRated capacity of one headset battery. Do not use case, receiver or total multi-battery capacity.

500mAh2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Lithium-ion battery, 3.7 V and 500 mAh. Power supply 5 V and 1 A.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Battery type: Lithium-ion battery (3.7 V / 500 mAh).

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Swappable batteryiBattery can be exchanged by the user as part of normal operation. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Batteries includediNumber of headset batteries supplied, including the one already installed.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker’s maximum playback time per stated connection, codec, ANC, spatial audio and lighting settings. Name the spatial processing mode and other conditions in the source note. Unknown settings stay omitted.

AJBL Quantum 520X Wireless

Connection	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	30
Bluetooth	37

Source2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Music play time up to 30 h with only 2.4 GHz on and up to 37 h with only Bluetooth on. Talk time of 28 h and 30 h is not stored. ANC, codec and volume are not stated.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Music play time with only 2.4GHz on up to 30 h and with only BT on up to 37 h. Talk time 28 h and 30 h is not stored. ANC, codec and volume are not stated.

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Battery life (claimed, max)

37h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

USB-C4Press articlethe-gadgeteer.com/2026/08/27/jbl-quantum-520-vs-520x-vs-120-price-connection-xboxRead 14 October 2026USB-C cable in the box with a 5 V and 1 A power supply rating. A dedicated charging port is not named in the 520X sources.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Overview 04: USB-C port. The Charging section shows the USB-C cable and the charging LED. Power supply 5 V, 1 A.

None3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026The specification lists no battery, charging port or power source. The headset is wired and the USB DAC is powered over USB.

Full charge timeiPublished time to fully charge a depleted headset. In-use charging can take longer.

180min2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Published as less than 3 hours from empty. Stored as 180 minutes, the upper bound.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Charging time: < 3 hrs from empty. Stored as 180 minutes, the upper bound.

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Quick charge timeiCharge duration in the maker’s quick-charge claim. Read together with Quick charge playback.

5min5Press articletrustedreviews.com/news/jbl-unveils-quantum-850-and-new-mid-range-headsets-at-gamescomRead 14 October 2026A five-minute charge gives one extra hour on the Quantum 650, 520 and 520X. Playback conditions are not stated.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Up to 37 hours of playtime: when it is flat, a 5-minute charge gains 1 extra hour of playtime. Playback conditions are not stated.

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Quick charge playbackiPlayback gained from Quick charge time. Charger power, codec, volume and ANC conditions belong in the source note.

1h5Press articletrustedreviews.com/news/jbl-unveils-quantum-850-and-new-mid-range-headsets-at-gamescomRead 14 October 2026A five-minute charge gives one extra hour on the Quantum 650, 520 and 520X. Playback conditions are not stated.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Up to 37 hours of playtime: when it is flat, a 5-minute charge gains 1 extra hour of playtime. Playback conditions are not stated.

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Use while charging

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Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

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In-line remote, Volume wheel3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026PC cable audio controls: microphone mute and rotary volume control. Mobile cable controls: call button with playback controls.

Volume control

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In-line remote3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Rotary volume control on the PC cable.

Game and chat mixiBalances separate game and chat audio streams. Mixing Bluetooth and dongle source volume alone does not count. Supported platforms belong in the source note.

Hardware dial7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Overview 08: Game audio-chat balance dial. The French text calls it a game and chat audio mixing wheel.

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Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

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Wear detection

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Voice assistant

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

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Padded9Reviewsoundguys.com/logitech-g-pro-x-review-28170Read 20 October 2026Review: thick cushions on the headband and the headphones.

Headband material

Silicone1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: the range now has a silicone headband and breathable fabric ear cushions. Stated for the range, with the Quantum 520X included in the same sentence.

Steel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Materials: Headband Steel.

Frame material

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Aluminum and steel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Materials: Fork aluminum, headband steel. Page text: frame of aluminum and steel.

Ear cup material

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Ear pad material

Breathable fabric1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Press release: the range now has a silicone headband and breathable fabric ear cushions. Stated for the range, with the Quantum 520X included in the same sentence.

Memory foam leatherette, plus memory foam cloth1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Materials: ear and head pads memory foam leatherette. Extra ear pads memory foam cloth.

Replaceable ear pads

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Yes3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Other Features: removable earpads, 1 x leatherette and 1 x velour.

Ear pad attachmentiHow a replacement ear pad attaches to the ear cup, not how the decorative outer cover attaches. A press-fit or snap-on pad counts as clip.

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Ear pad openingiUsable opening inside an ear pad, excluding the outer cushion. Depth is the internal space between pad surface and driver cover.

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

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Ear pads, Detachable boom microphone, 3.5 mm cable3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Removable earpads and detachable mic are listed. The setup guide has the PC and mobile cables plugging into the headset.

Software

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Companion app

JBL QuantumENGINE2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026JBL text: JBL QuantumENGINE dashboard and free PC suite.

Logitech G HUB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Software: Logitech G HUB for the USB sound card features.

App platforms

Windows11Maker product pagesupport.jbl.com/us/en/howto/jbl-quantum-engine-software-release-notes-us/000018780.htmlRead 21 October 2026QuantumENGINE software update release notes, version 2.8.6 of 2026-08-21: added support for Quantum 520X and Quantum 255. The page covers the Windows application. The macOS release notes name no 520X, so macOS is not stored. Mobile app support is not stated.

Windows3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026OS/Platform Support: Windows 7 or later, with Logitech G HUB. G HUB features need the USB sound card on PC.

User firmware updates

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Dimensions and weight

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Headset weightiPublished headset mass without detachable cable or microphone when stated. A fixed cable remains included. Any unqualified maker weight is identified in the source note.

322.8g(11.4 oz)2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Specification: 322.8 g. Unqualified maker weight, not independently weighed. Microphone inclusion is not stated.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Weight 322.8 g. Unqualified maker weight.

320g(11.3 oz)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Dimensions: Weight 11.29 oz (320 g). The maker support page says this is with the mic boom and without cable.3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Headset weight without cable: 320 g (11.28 oz) with mic boom.

Headset dimensionsiBody size with headband upright and ear cups in their normal wearing position. Width is across the head, height is top to bottom, and depth is front to back. Folded or flat-swivel dimensions are not substituted.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

Hi-Res Audio1Press releasenews.jbl.com/en-CEU/269347-jbl-announces-jbl-quantum-520-quantum-520x-and-quantum-120Read 14 October 2026Key technologies and FAQ: all four headsets feature Hi-Res Audio. The wired or wireless path is not stated.

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Communication certifications

Zoom certified6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026Zoom certification: the headset meets all the technical and sound qualifications for Zoom certification.

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FCC ID

APIJBLQ520X9Regulatory filingfccid.io/APIJBLQ520XRead 21 October 2026FCC ID APIJBLQ520X, Harman International Industries, product code JBLQ520X, gaming wireless headset, final action 2026-06-11. The USB wireless dongle has its own ID APIJBLQ520TM, which is not stored. The quick start guide names the headset model QUANTUM 520X.

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Other certifications

EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU conformity, EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU conformity, UK Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 conformity, UK RoHS Regulations 2012 conformity8Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw0e2c42a9/pdfs/JBL%20QUANTUM%20520X-EU_UK%20DOC_V8.1.pdfRead 21 October 2026EU and UK declarations of conformity for models QUANTUM 520X and QUANTUM 520 TM dated 2026-06-16. EU: RED 2014/53/EU and RoHS (EU) 2015/863 amending 2011/65/EU. UK: Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 and RoHS Regulations 2012.

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In the box

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In the box

JBL Quantum 520X headset, Detachable boom microphone, Windshield foam for boom microphone, USB wireless dongle, USB-C to USB-A converter, USB-C cable, Quick start guide, warranty card and warning card2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026What's in the box: headset, detachable boom microphone, windshield foam, USB wireless dongle, USB-C cable and paperwork.6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026What is in the box: headset, detachable boom microphone, windshield foam, USB wireless dongle, USB-C to USB-A converter, USB-C cable, quick start guide, warranty card and warning card.7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026What is in the box: USB-C cable, USB wireless dongle, windshield foam, USB-C to USB-A converter, detachable boom microphone, QSG, warranty card and safety sheet.

PRO X Gaming Headset, Memory foam and leatherette ear pads, Memory foam and cloth ear pads, USB external sound card, Detachable mic, 2 m cable with inline volume and mute, Mobile cable with button, Y splitter for separate mic and headphone ports, Carrying bag, User documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Package contents list, copied as written.

Cables includediSupplied playback, charging, dongle and adapter cables. A permanently attached headset cable is included and named as fixed.

AJBL Quantum 520X Wireless

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-C	1.5	1

Source3Spec databasegeektopia.es/es/product/jbl/quantum-520x-wirelessRead 14 October 2026Cable length 1.5 m with a USB-C connector. The USB-C cable in the box matches this listing. The other end of the cable is not stated.

BLogitech G G PRO X

Type	Length (m)	Count
PC cable with inline volume and mute	2	1
Mobile cable with inline mic and button	1.5	1
Y splitter for separate mic and headphone ports	0.12	1

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026In the box: 2 m cable with inline volume and mute, mobile cable with button, Y splitter. Lengths are from the Dimensions table: PC cable 2 m, mobile cable 1.5 m, PC splitter 120 mm.

Carrying caseiSupplied carrying case or pouch. A retail carton does not count as a carrying case.

None7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026The complete box list holds no carrying case or pouch.

Soft1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026In the box: carrying bag.

Links

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Product page

www.jbl.com/QUANTUM520X.html12Maker product pagejbl.com/QUANTUM520X.htmlRead 21 October 2026JBL US product page with the spec sheet, quick start guide and declaration of conformity downloads.

www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-tech1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Logitech G US store page for PRO X, wired 7.1 gaming headset.

Spec sheet

www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdf6Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwb8b62ee8/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 21 October 2026JBL Quantum 520X spec sheet, 2 pages, English, created 2026-08-20.

support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-Specifications3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055249533-PRO-X-Gaming-Headset-Technical-SpecificationsRead 20 October 2026Logitech support: PRO X Gaming Headset - Technical Specifications. Headset model A00101, USB DAC model A00102.

Manual

www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdf7Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwff42b79c/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_520X_QSG_Global.pdfRead 21 October 2026Multilingual quick start guide, 40 pages. English pages 1 to 10.

www.logitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdf4Owner's manuallogitech.com/assets/65836/2/g-pro-x-headset-qsg.pdfRead 20 October 2026PRO X Setup Guide, English pages 3 to 6. PDF created November 2019.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year2Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-520x-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026US listing: 1 year limited JBL manufacturer warranty.

2years1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x-gaming-headset-blue-voice-mic-techRead 20 October 2026Specs and Compatibility: 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty.11Reviewlegitreviews.comRead 20 October 2026Spec table: 2-year warranty. The review is dated 16 October 2019 and lists part number 981-000817.

Both are also in the API. Back to all headsets and headphones.