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JBL Quantum 650X vs Sony INZONE H6 Air
Product A: JBL
64 of 161 known
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Change JBL Quantum 650X
Compare the Sony INZONE H6 Air with
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beyerdynamic MMX 230 wireless
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60 of 161 known
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JBL Quantum 520X Wireless
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II (Xbox)
HyperX Cloud III S Wireless
HyperX Cloud Flight 2
beyerdynamic MMX 100 wireless
Change Sony INZONE H6 Air
Compare the JBL Quantum 650X with
SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Gen 2
Glorious GHS Wireless InfinitePlay
CORSAIR HS80 v2 MAX Wireless
Logitech ASTRO A20 X
beyerdynamic MMX 230 wireless
Logitech G PRO X3 LIGHTSPEED
JBL Quantum 520X Wireless
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II (Xbox)
HyperX Cloud III S Wireless
HyperX Cloud Flight 2
beyerdynamic MMX 100 wireless61 of 152 fields differ
- 21 different values
- 40 known for one only
- 16 the same
- 75 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 149 headsets and headphones.
- Driver sizeA: 50mmB: 40mmJBL is 10 mm higher.
Weight
0 to 400 g
Headset weight
A331.5g
B199g
All 161 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
MDR-G600B, MDRG600B.CE7, YY29901Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Guide cover Model YY2990. Guide names the headset MDR-G600.6Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2026-04-14-Sony-Electronics-Expands-Gaming-Gear-Lineup-with-INZONE-H6-Air-and-INZONE-M10S-IIRead 14 October 2026Product page URL uses mdrg600-b. Stored as MDR-G600B.7Retailer pageparadigit.ie/sony-inzone-h6-air/80072251/productRead 14 October 2026Product number manufacturer MDRG600B.CE7 (Europe).
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Markets
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Colours
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Design
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Form factor
Ear cup enclosure
Wearing style
Folding
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Swivelling ear cups
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RGB lighting
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Lighting zones
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Drivers and sound
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Driver type
Driver size
Drivers per side
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Diaphragm material
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Magnet
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Frequency response (wired or passive)
Min5 HzMax80 kHz1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications: 5 Hz - 80 000 Hz (IEC). The next line gives 10 Hz - 20 000 Hz via the USB Type-C audio box. Stored the headset range on the 3.5 mm cable. The Sony Japan table labels it the 3.5 mm audio cable path.2Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/specRead 14 October 2026Spec table: 3.5mm audio cable 5Hz - 80,000Hz (IEC). USB-C audio box 10Hz - 20,000Hz (IEC).
Wireless audio transmission band
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Impedance (passive when specified)
Sensitivity (passive when specified)
Sensitivity reference
THD (claimed)
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Max input power
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Max digital audio sample rate
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Max digital audio bit depth
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DAC
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Personalised sound
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Onboard EQ
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Custom EQ bands
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EQ presets
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Volume limit
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Spatial audio
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Spatial audio support
JBL Quantum Spatial Sound2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Features: JBL Quantum Spatial Sound.
360 Spatial Sound for Gaming3Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/feature_1.htmlRead 14 October 2026360 Spatial Sound for Gaming virtualiser (7.1ch). Needs the supplied USB-C audio box, a PC and INZONE Hub.6Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2026-04-14-Sony-Electronics-Expands-Gaming-Gear-Lineup-with-INZONE-H6-Air-and-INZONE-M10S-IIRead 14 October 2026USB-C Audio Box with INZONE Hub offers virtual 7.1ch surround sound with 360 Spatial Sound for Gaming.
Spatial audio licence included
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Noise cancelling
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Active noise cancelling
ANC type
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ANC microphones
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Adaptive ANC
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ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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Transparency mode
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Adjustable transparency
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Conversation detection
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Wind noise reduction
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Measured
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Frequency response notes
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Treble amount
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Deviation from target
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Consistency between fittings
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Harmonic distortion
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Sound leakage
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Measured noise isolation
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Noise isolation (measured, best)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Mic quality notes
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Renders the voice naturally. Picks up a quiet version of background noise.11Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/inzone-h6-airRead 21 October 2026Public verdict: the detachable boom mic renders the voice naturally and picks up a quiet version of any background noise. It works over analog and USB-C. The detailed microphone tests are behind the paywall and were not used.
Mic low-frequency extension
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Mic high-frequency extension
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Mic speech-to-noise ratio
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Measured latency
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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)
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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)
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Measured battery life
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Battery life (measured, max)
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Clamping force
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Weight (measured)
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Microphone
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Microphone
Microphone element
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Microphone pickup pattern
Voice microphones
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Total microphones
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Mic frequency response
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Mic sensitivity
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Mic signal-to-noise
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Mic sample rate
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Mic noise reduction
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Flip to mute
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Mute button
Mute indicator
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Sidetone
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Adjustable sidetone
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Foam microphone windscreen
Connectivity
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Audio connections
USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dual wireless with the 2.4 GHz dongle and Bluetooth 5.3, plus wired use with the included USB-C cable. No analog cable is in the box.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw2bb9b59e/pdfs/LS_JBL_Quantum_650X_QSG_NAM_FR_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026USB audio, 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth pages. Charging and USB audio share the headset USB-C port.
Analog source plugs
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3.5 mm TRRS1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Computer connection page: 4-pole L-type plug on the source side, CTIA compliant.2Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/specRead 14 October 2026Spec table: gold-plated L-shaped 4-pole mini plug (CTIA).
Cable connector on headset
3.5 mm2Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/specRead 14 October 2026Spec table: cable type single-sided, detachable. Parts list shows the headphone cable input jack. TechRadar calls it a 3.5mm input.8Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/sony-inzone-h6-air-reviewRead 14 October 2026Left earcup has a 3.5mm audio input and a 3.5mm port for the detachable cardioid microphone.10Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/inzone-h6-air-wired-open-back-gaming-headset-reviewRead 14 October 2026Two 3.5mm ports on the headset, one for the microphone and one for the wire.
Longest included cable
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2m2Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/specRead 14 October 2026Spec table: approx. 2.0 m.7Retailer pageparadigit.ie/sony-inzone-h6-air/80072251/productRead 14 October 2026Table: cable length 2 m.10Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/inzone-h6-air-wired-open-back-gaming-headset-reviewRead 14 October 2026Box holds a 6.5 feet auxiliary cable, about 2 m.
Headset USB plug or port
Audio over USB-C cable
Passive wired listening
Not available
Wireless receiver
Included2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box: 1 x USB wireless dongle. The guide names it QUANTUM 650X TM.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw2bb9b59e/pdfs/LS_JBL_Quantum_650X_QSG_NAM_FR_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dongle model QUANTUM 650X TM.
Wireless receiver connector
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Wireless range (claimed)
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Bluetooth codecs
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LE Audio
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Auracast
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Bluetooth multipoint
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Multipoint devices
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Paired devices remembered
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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
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Fast pairing
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Base station
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Latency
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Low latency mode
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Claimed latency
AJBL Quantum 650X
| Connection | Mode | Latency (ms) |
|---|---|---|
| USB | Wired USB audio | 30 |
BSony INZONE H6 Air
Not availableCompatibility
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Compatible platforms
Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Nintendo Switch2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. The sheet says Xbox without a console generation. It is stored as Xbox Series X|S. PlayStation is stored as PS5, the only generation the guide names.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw2bb9b59e/pdfs/LS_JBL_Quantum_650X_QSG_NAM_FR_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Connection pages name Xbox, PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, PS5 and mobile.
Windows, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Guide documents connection to a computer (via the audio box) and to a PS5 controller.8Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/sony-inzone-h6-air-reviewRead 14 October 2026Specs row: PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Mobile. Generic names. Stored as Windows, PS5, Switch, Android and iOS. Xbox left out because the generation is not named.
Connection per platform
AJBL Quantum 650X
| 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 | USB |
| Android | Bluetooth |
| iOS | USB |
| iOS | Bluetooth |
BSony INZONE H6 Air
| Platform | Connection |
|---|---|
| Windows | USB |
| PS5 | Analog |
Official licence
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Battery and charging
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Battery capacity
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Swappable battery
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Batteries included
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Claimed battery life
AJBL Quantum 650X
| Connection | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| 2.4 GHz | 45 |
| Bluetooth | 60 |
BSony INZONE H6 Air
Not availableBattery life (claimed, max)
60h
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Battery life with ANC (claimed)
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Battery life without ANC (claimed)
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Charging port
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Full charge time
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Quick charge time
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Quick charge playback
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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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Volume control
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Wheel1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Volume dial -/+ on the headset. Stored as wheel because the schema has no dial option for this field.10Reviewgamingtrend.com/reviews/inzone-h6-air-wired-open-back-gaming-headset-reviewRead 14 October 2026Calls it the volume wheel. Mute button is depressable.
Game and chat mix
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Remappable controls
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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
Suspension strap4Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/feature_2.htmlRead 14 October 2026Headband spreads weight across the whole band, with a spring hinge structure. Headphones.com calls it a suspension strap.9Reviewheadphones.com/blogs/reviews/the-comfiest-headset-ever-sony-inzone-h6-air-reviewRead 14 October 2026Suspension strap mechanism added to the MDR-MV1 chassis.
Headband material
Mesh hammock under a soft headband2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Mesh hammock under the soft headband.
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Frame material
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Ear cup material
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Ear pad material
Memory foam with fabric cover2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Fabric ear cushions. JBL Japan adds memory foam ear pads for the 650.
Fabric9Reviewheadphones.com/blogs/reviews/the-comfiest-headset-ever-sony-inzone-h6-air-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review text: the ear pads are a nylon-like material that feels slicker than the MDR-MV1 pads.14Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h6-air-review-155938Read 21 October 2026Build and comfort section: the earpads have a rough cloth texture that reduces sliding.
Replaceable ear pads
Ear pad attachment
Ear pad opening
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Ear tips included
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Dust and water rating
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User-replaceable parts
Boom microphone, Cable, Ear cushions, Mesh hammock, Battery, Headset cap2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Microphone, cable, fabric ear cushions and mesh hammock. The guide adds the battery and the headset cap.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw2bb9b59e/pdfs/LS_JBL_Quantum_650X_QSG_NAM_FR_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview items 09 and 11: replaceable battery and replaceable headset cap.
Ear pads, Detachable boom microphone, Headphone cable1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Ear pads (parts page), boom microphone (attach and remove, page 5) and headphone cable (input jack, page 6).
Software
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Companion app
JBL QuantumENGINE and JBL Quantum App2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026JBL QuantumENGINE dashboard. The guide also points to the JBL Quantum App.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw2bb9b59e/pdfs/LS_JBL_Quantum_650X_QSG_NAM_FR_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Download JBL QuantumENGINE or the JBL Quantum App.
App platforms
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Dimensions and weight
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Headset weight
199g(7 oz)1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Specifications: approx. 199 g (7.02 oz) without cable and microphone. Boom microphone with windscreen approx. 12 g.2Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/specRead 14 October 2026Spec table: approx. 199 g without cable and microphone.6Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2026-04-14-Sony-Electronics-Expands-Gaming-Gear-Lineup-with-INZONE-H6-Air-and-INZONE-M10S-IIRead 14 October 2026Approximately 199g without detachable microphone and cable.
Headset dimensions
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Certifications
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Hi-Res Audio
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Communication certifications
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FCC ID
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Headset, Detachable microphone, Windshield foam for boom microphone, USB wireless dongle, USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-A converter, Replaceable battery, Quick start guide, warranty card and warning card2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box list for the Quantum 650X. It includes the USB-C to USB-A converter, which the Quantum 650 list does not.
Gaming Headset, Headphone cable, Detachable boom microphone (with windscreen), USB Type-C audio box, Documents1Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2990/v1/en/print.pdfRead 14 October 2026Included items page 4: headset, headphone cable, detachable boom microphone with windscreen, USB Type-C audio box, documents.2Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H6Air/specRead 14 October 2026Accessories list: USB audio box, warranty card, usage notes, reference guide.
Cables included
AJBL Quantum 650X
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-C cable | 1 |
BSony INZONE H6 Air
| Type | Length (m) | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Detachable 4-pole CTIA 3.5 mm headphone cable | 2 | 1 |
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw5eee2bf3/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_650X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026English spec sheet for the Quantum 650X, copyright 2026. It matches the Quantum 650 sheet except for the Xbox mentions, Bluetooth HFP V1.9, a 13 dBm dongle and the USB-C to USB-A converter in the box.
Manual
www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw2bb9b59e/pdfs/LS_JBL_Quantum_650X_QSG_NAM_FR_EN.pdf3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw2bb9b59e/pdfs/LS_JBL_Quantum_650X_QSG_NAM_FR_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026English and French quick start guide for the 650X wireless, North America version, with the tech spec table.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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