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General

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Series

Quantum2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026JBL Quantum gaming line.

INZONE1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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

JBLQTUM950XBLKAM7Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-950x-wireless-adaptive-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 14 October 2026US retailer SKU JBLQTUM950XBLKAM for the Quantum 950X. The listing text names the headset both 950X and 950. Parts of its feature list match the older Quantum 910, such as RGB on the headset, Discord and Bluetooth 5.0 and 5.2. Those items are not stored.

WH-G910NB, WH-G910NW, YY29871Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact Black US model WH-G910NB. White model on separately cited WH-G910NW page. Global Help Guide cover YY2987.8Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nwRead 8 October 2026Exact current US White product page explicitly model WH-G910NW. Black WH-G910NB on separate maker page. Regulatory YY2987 on global Help Guide cover.

GTIN / EAN

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0272429331569Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/701674/sony-inzone-h9-ii-wireless-noise-canceling-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Product Information explicitly Mfr Part WHG910NB and UPC027242933156. Black US SKU only. No White UPC inferred.

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

5 January 20265Press articlesoundguys.com/jbl-quantum-gaming-headset-ces-2026-150286Read 14 October 2026SoundGuys article dated 5 January 2026 covers the CES 2026 reveal of the 950X, 650X and 250 for the US.

19 August 20255Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-08-19-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-INZONE-Gaming-Gear-Range-with-New-Headsets%2C-In-Ear-Monitors%2C-and-PeripheralsRead 8 October 2026August 19, 2025 US launch. Pricing: exact H9 II Black/White $349.99 MSRP. US availability in this source is preorder, not a proven retail day.

Status

Available7Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-950x-wireless-adaptive-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 14 October 2026US listing in stock at $399.95.

Available1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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.

$399.955Press articlesoundguys.com/jbl-quantum-gaming-headset-ces-2026-150286Read 14 October 2026CES 2026 report: Quantum 950X priced at $399.95 MSRP. Fonearena, TechRadar and Phileweb give the same US price. US price before sales tax.

$349.995Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-08-19-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-INZONE-Gaming-Gear-Range-with-New-Headsets%2C-In-Ear-Monitors%2C-and-PeripheralsRead 8 October 2026August 19, 2025 US launch. Pricing: exact H9 II Black/White $349.99 MSRP. US availability in this source is preorder, not a proven retail day.

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.

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

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US1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black7Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-950x-wireless-adaptive-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 14 October 2026The SKU ends in BLK and the US listing is the black headset. The Quantum 950 sold in Europe also comes in white.

Black, White1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.8Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nwRead 8 October 2026White product page color selector. Black on separate exact maker listing. Future Fnatic Orange is not part of this US reference record.

Segment

Gaming2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The sheet calls it a wireless gaming headset.

Gaming1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear7Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-950x-wireless-adaptive-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 14 October 2026Feature list: Over-ear.

Over-ear1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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

Closed6Reviewstreamtechreviews.com/blog/jbl-950xRead 14 October 2026Review of the 950X lists the drivers as closed-back.

Closed3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

Wearing style

Headband2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Soft silicone headband with a mesh hammock and a metal sliding arm.

Headband2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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

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Flat7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Only cup rotation to flat is proved. No inward folding claim.

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

Yes6Reviewstreamtechreviews.com/blog/jbl-950xRead 14 October 2026Review of the 950X lists swivel among the build features.

Yes7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Usage/alternatives explicitly says H9 II cups rotate to lie flat.

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

Dynamic2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dynamic Driver. Marketed as 50mm carbon dynamic drivers.

Dynamic3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

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

50mm2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dimension Specifications: driver size 50 mm Dynamic Driver.

30mm1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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

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Diaphragm material

Carbon damping4Press articlegame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2086910.htmlRead 14 October 2026JBL Japan launch text for the Quantum 950, 650 and 250 (Japanese): a carbon damping diaphragm. The 950X uses the same 50 mm driver family. The 950X sheet says a unique carbon damping material.

Carbon composite3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

Magnet

Neodymium4Press articlegame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2086910.htmlRead 14 October 2026Same article: neodymium magnet in the 50 mm driver, common to the three models.

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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 kHz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Frequency response (Passive) 20 Hz to 40 kHz. The owner's manual labels the same range USB audio. Test standard not stated.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product specifications, page 15: 20 Hz - 40 kHz (USB Audio).

Min5 HzMax20 kHz2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: 5 Hz to 20 kHz with headphone cable and power off.

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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Min20 HzMax20 kHz2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 102: A2DP transmission band 20 Hz to 20 kHz at 44.1 kHz. Not acoustic response.

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.

32Ω2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Impedance 32 ohm. Power state not stated.

21Ω2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: passive power-off 21 ohm at 1 kHz. Powered analog 440 ohm retained here as qualifier.

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.

101dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Sensitivity 101 dB SPL at 1 kHz and 1 mW. Maximum SPL is 96 dB.

100dB2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: power-off 100 dB/mW. Power-on 111 dB/mW is not substituted.

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

Per 1 mW2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Printed as 1 mW.

Per 1 mW2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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

30mW2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Max 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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Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Apps and storage locations page 84: Sound Connect EQ stored in main unit and survives Bluetooth disconnect. Applies to Bluetooth and dongle OTHER mode. PC mode uses INZONE Hub EQ. Analog bypasses both.

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

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107Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026App section explicitly ten-band sliders. Headphone and microphone EQ not conflated.

EQ presets

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FPS 1, FPS 2, FPS 3, VALORANT, Apex Legends1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026US FAQ explicitly VALORANT and Apex Legends. SoundGuys exact review separately names FPS-1, FPS-2 and FPS-3 presets.

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 Sound, JBL QuantumSPHERE 360, DTS Headphone:X V2.0, JBL QuantumSPATIAL 3602Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Features: JBL Quantum Spatial Sound with head tracking. The owner's manual adds names for Windows and for PlayStation and Nintendo Switch.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Tips on pages 8 and 9: JBL QuantumSPHERE 360 and DTS Headphone:X V2.0 work on Windows only. JBL QuantumSPATIAL 360 works on PlayStation (PS4/PS5) and Nintendo Switch.

360 Spatial Sound for Gaming, 360 Reality Audio1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026US FAQ explicitly 360 Spatial Sound for Gaming. Help Guide Sound Connect chapter explicitly 360 Reality Audio. Host/software requirements remain separate.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Features: JBL Quantum Spatial Sound with head tracking.

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Features: Adaptive Noise Cancelling.

Yes1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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

Hybrid4Press articlegame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2086910.htmlRead 14 October 2026Same article: the Quantum 950 has hybrid noise cancelling. The 950X has the same ANC hardware description in its sheet and manual.

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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.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The maker names the feature Adaptive Noise Cancelling. No further detail is given.

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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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The base station text names TalkThrough. The manual calls the headset mode Ambient Aware.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 02: short press switches among ANC on, Ambient Aware on and ANC off.

Yes1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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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Low sub-bass, a boost around 100 Hz and a dip just below 4 kHz relative to the house target.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Measured response against SoundGuys house curve. Underemphasis 20 to 60 Hz, boost 100 Hz and dip before 4 kHz. No numeric target error inferred.

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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Recorded speech remains intelligible in ideal, office and reverberant conditions.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Recorded ideal/office/reverberant demos in microphone section. SWB voice transmission bandwidth is not stored as acoustic mic response.

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.

AJBL Quantum 950X

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BSony INZONE H9 II

ANC	Hours (h)
No	48.53

Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Battery test 48 hours 32 minutes at 75 dB SPL with ANC off. Exact conversion to hours. Connection and codec unspecified and omitted. Different from maker game/chat battery conditions.

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

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48.53h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

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 boom2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Features: detachable boom mic.

Detachable boom1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Microphone element

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

Cardioid2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Microphone pickup pattern: Cardioid. The text calls it a 6mm unidirectional mic with Cardioid pattern.

Cardioid1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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

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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.

Min100Max8,000Hz2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Microphone frequency response 100 Hz to 8 kHz.

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

-44dB2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Microphone sensitivity -44 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.

AI5Press articlesoundguys.com/jbl-quantum-gaming-headset-ces-2026-150286Read 14 October 2026The article describes the 6mm cardioid boom mic with AI-based noise reduction. JBL's EU press release calls it integrated AI Noise Reduction, optimized through JBL QuantumENGINE.

AI1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026FAQ explicitly AI-optimized voice noise filtering. Playback ANC is separate.

Flip to mute

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Mute button

Yes3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 05: microphone mute and unmute button. It does not work over USB audio.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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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LED on mic2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Game-console operation chapter: red LED on tip of detachable microphone when muted. It does not light with headset powered off in analog mode.

Sidetone

Yes3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Troubleshooting: enable sidetone through the app to hear yourself. ANC and Ambient Aware are disabled while sidetone is on.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Adjustable sidetone

Not available

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026INZONE Hub chapter explicitly adjusts sidetone volume. Phone call sidetone also documented.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box: windshield foam for boom microphone.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Included items and microphone positioning chapters explicitly windscreen.

Connectivity

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

Analog, USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Dual wireless with the 2.4 GHz dongle and Bluetooth 5.3, plus wired use with the USB-C to 3.5mm and USB-C to C cables. Analog is stored for the 3.5 mm end of the USB-C to AUX cable.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Pages 8 to 12 cover 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth and USB audio. The manual says to use the supplied USB-C to AUX cable when the device has no USB-C port.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, Analog2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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 TRRS2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Headphone cable chapter: CTIA-compliant four-pole L plug on source. Headset side is a special five-pole straight plug.

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

USB-C3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Both supplied cables use the headset USB-C port (item 07).

3.5 mm2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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

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2m4Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H9II/specRead 8 October 2026Headphone table: approximately 2.0 m supplied detachable headphone cable. USB charging cable length unstated. No package dimensions used.

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-C3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Headset item 07 is a USB-C port. The base station also has a USB-C port.

USB-C2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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.

Yes3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026With USB audio connection: use the USB-C cable to connect the headset to a PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, mobile or PS5.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Battery section explicitly lacks USB audio. Its accompanying no-play-while-charging sentence conflicts with primary guide and is rejected.

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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Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Supplied headphone cable chapter explicitly playback with power off. ANC then unavailable.

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

Included2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The base station is the low-latency 2.4 GHz dongle. It is in the box.

Included2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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-C3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Base station item 04 is a USB-C port. The supplied cable runs from it to the host. For Xbox, a USB-C to USB-A converter is used with the cable.

USB-C2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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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10m2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Bluetooth

5.32Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth version V5.3. Profiles A2DP V1.4, HFP V1.8 and AVRCP V1.6.2. Codecs are not stated.

5.32Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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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SBC, AAC, LC32Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications lists SBC/AAC for Classic Audio and LC3 for compatible LE Audio devices.

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

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Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Android LE Audio pairing chapter requires compatible host and Sound Connect setting. Bluetooth version alone is not proof.

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.

Yes7Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-950x-wireless-adaptive-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 14 October 2026Feature list: Multi-Point Connection.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Connection section explicitly no Bluetooth multipoint. Simultaneous dongle/Bluetooth is separately supported.

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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82Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Android pairing chapter explicitly up to eight paired devices.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The 2.4 GHz dongle keeps the game connected while Bluetooth carries a call or music. The tech specs give a play time with both on.

Yes1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Fast pairing

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Base station

Multi-purpose base station (QUANTUM 950X TM)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Multi-purpose base station with the 2.4 GHz dongle, a charging station for the extra battery and controls for spatial sound, head tracking, ANC, TalkThrough, RGB ambient lighting, EQ presets, volume, game-chat balance and mute. The manual names the base station model QUANTUM 950X TM.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Product specifications: Base Station model QUANTUM 950X TM.

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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.

AJBL Quantum 950X

Connection	Mode	Latency (ms)
USB	Wired USB audio	30

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Wired USB audio with latency under 30ms. Stored as 30 ms and published as under 30 ms. No figure is published for 2.4 GHz.

BSony INZONE H9 II

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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, PS4, Nintendo Switch2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_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. PS4 is added from the owner's manual.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Xbox appears in the connection steps and the LED table (Xbox mode). Tips on page 9 name PlayStation (PS4/PS5) and Nintendo Switch. Windows 10 and 11 are the software requirement.

Windows, PS5, Android, iOS1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

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 950X

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
PS4	2.4 GHz
Android	USB
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	USB
iOS	Bluetooth

Source3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 20262.4 GHz, to your Xbox: USB-C cable plus the USB-C to USB-A converter from the base station to the Xbox. 2.4 GHz, to your PC, Mac etc.: base station to PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch or PlayStation. USB audio page: PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, mobile or PS5. Bluetooth page: mobile phone. Mobile is stored as Android and iOS. PlayStation on 2.4 GHz has no console generation, so it is stored as PS5 and PS4, matching the PS4/PS5 mention for QuantumSPATIAL 360. Microphone support is documented only as not working in USB audio for the mute button and chat dial, so it is not stored.

BSony INZONE H9 II

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Official licence

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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.

700mAh2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Battery type lithium-ion, 3.7 V and 700 mAh. This is the rating of one of the two replaceable batteries.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Quick hot swap using the included spare battery.

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

22Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box: 2 x Replaceable batteries.

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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 950X

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	Not available	25
Bluetooth	No	30
Not available	Yes	20

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Music play time up to 25 hrs with only 2.4GHz on and up to 30 hrs with only BT on. The ANC setting is not stated for these two. The 22 hrs figure with both on has no matching connection option and is not stored. Talk time figures are not stored. The 50 hour headline counts both batteries at 25 hours each. The ANC-on row of 20 hours comes from the Audio46 listing, which copies JBL's data feed and states maximum music play time with ANC on without naming a connection.7Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-950x-wireless-adaptive-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 14 October 2026Listing battery table: maximum music play time up to 30 hrs with ANC off and up to 20 hrs with ANC on.

BSony INZONE H9 II

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	Yes	24
2.4 GHz	No	40
Analog	Yes	30
Analog	No	48

Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Operating-time table pages 25 to 26. Stored 2.4 GHz maxima are game-only with mic unused, 24 h ANC on and 40 h off. Game-plus-chat instead 20/30 h. Dual-radio gaming/music is 18/24 h and cannot be represented distinctly. Powered analog is 30/48 h. No standalone Bluetooth runtime inferred.

Battery life (claimed, max)

30h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

48h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

20h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

30h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life without ANC (claimed)

30h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

48h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Charging port

USB-C3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 07: USB-C port. Getting started says to charge the battery in the headset with the supplied USB-C cable.

USB-C2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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

180min2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging time < 3 hrs from empty. Stored as 180 minutes, the upper bound.

210min2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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

5min3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging diagram on page 6: 5 MIN gives 1 H of music playback. Full charge takes 3 H.

5min2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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

1h3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Charging diagram on page 6: 5 MIN gives 1 H of music playback.

1h2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Available operating time page 26: about 60 minutes after five minutes charging. Review three-hour claim is rejected.

Use while charging

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Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Charging page 22 explicitly usable with USB AC adapter attached. Analog simultaneous charging is discouraged due to possible noise. No USB audio inferred.

Charging dock or stand

Included2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The base station has a slot that charges the spare battery. It does not charge the battery inside the headset.

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel, Chat mix wheel3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview: ANC and Ambient Aware button, volume control dial, microphone mute button, spatial sound button and game audio-chat balance dial.

Buttons, Volume wheel2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Volume control

Wheel3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 04: volume control dial.

Wheel2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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 dial3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview item 11: game audio-chat balance dial. It does not work over USB audio.

Buttons2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Adjusting game/chat balance page 34 and connection-function table page 7: physical GAME/CHAT buttons balance separate Game and Chat output channels on computer with transceiver set to PC. Requires app audio destinations correctly selected. Unavailable via Bluetooth or analog and PS5 does not enable PC mode controls.

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

Suspension strap2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Ultra-light mesh hammock under the soft silicone headband.

Suspension strap1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Comfort FAQ explicitly suspension-style headband.

Headband material

Mesh hammock under a silicone headband2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Mesh hammock under the soft silicone headband.

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Frame material

Metal sliding arm2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Durable metal sliding arm.

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Ear cup material

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Ear pad material

Memory foam with leatherette cover2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Memory foam ear cushions and leatherette ear cushions.

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Replaceable ear pads

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The leatherette ear cushions can be replaced. Spare parts are sold separately.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Location and function of parts page 14: remove left ear pad by pulling straight and reattach six tabs until they click. Detachable boom installation page 11. No battery replacement inferred.

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.

Magnetic4Press articlegame.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2086910.htmlRead 14 October 2026Same article: ear pads that attach and detach magnetically, common to the three models.

Clip2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Location and function of parts page 14: remove left ear pad by pulling straight and reattach six tabs until they click. Detachable boom installation page 11. No battery replacement inferred.

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

Boom microphone, Cable, Ear cushions, Mesh hammock, Battery, Headset cap2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Microphone, cable, leatherette ear cushions and mesh hammock. The manual adds the battery and the headset cap.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Overview and getting started: replaceable battery (item 10) and replaceable headset cap (item 12).

Ear pads, Detachable boom microphone2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Location and function of parts page 14: remove left ear pad by pulling straight and reattach six tabs until they click. Detachable boom installation page 11. No battery replacement inferred.

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/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026JBL QuantumENGINE dashboard. The manual setup section says it is for PC.

INZONE Hub, Sony | Sound Connect2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

App platforms

Windows3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026First-time setup is for PC only. Software requirement is Windows 10 (64 bit only) or Windows 11. The platforms of the JBL Quantum App are not stated.

Windows, iOS, Android2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

User firmware updates

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026The JBL QuantumENGINE dashboard can update the headset firmware.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Keeping software up to date chapter directs exact headset firmware update via INZONE support.

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.

398g(14 oz)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Weight 398 g. The sheet does not say whether the boom microphone and battery are included. StreamTechReviews lists 385 g without the microphone and 398 g with it. The base station weighs 173 g and is not part of this value.

260g(9.2 oz)2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: approximately 260 g without boom mic. Mic with windscreen separately 13 g. US banner 273 g refers to attached mic.

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 Audio2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Features: Hi-Res Certified Audio. The sheet ties it to the USB-C to 3.5mm and USB-C to C cables. The wireless path is not stated.

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Communication certifications

Zoom certified2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026Zoom certification: the headset meets the technical and sound qualifications.

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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 boom microphone, Calibration microphone, Windshield foam for boom microphone, Base station, Replaceable battery x2, USB-C cable, USB-C to AUX cable, USB-C to USB-A converter, Carrying pouch, Quick start guide, warranty card and warning card2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box list for the Quantum 950X. It includes the USB-C to USB-A converter, which the Quantum 950 list does not.

INZONE H9 II headset, USB Type-C transceiver, USB-A to USB-C cable, Detachable boom microphone with windscreen, Headphone cable, Soft pouch, Documents2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Included items pages 9 to 10 explicitly USB-A to USB-C cable, detachable boom with windscreen, headphone cable, soft pouch and USB Type-C transceiver.

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

AJBL Quantum 950X

Type	Count
USB-C cable	1
USB-C to AUX cable	1

Source2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box: 1 x USB-C cable and 1 x USB-C to AUX cable. The USB-C to USB-A converter is an adapter and is not counted here. Lengths are not stated.

BSony INZONE H9 II

Type	Length (m)	Count
3.5 mm CTIA four-pole headphone cable	2	1
USB-A to USB-C charging cable	Not available	1

Source4Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H9II/specRead 8 October 2026Headphone table: approximately 2.0 m supplied detachable headphone cable. USB charging cable length unstated. No package dimensions used.

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

Soft2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026What's in the Box: 1 x Carrying pouch.

Soft7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Exact Black WHG910NB.UC review. Firmware 0103, Sound Connect 12.2.0. Maker-provided sample tested one week.

Links

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Product page

www.jbl.com/QUANTUM950X.html1Maker product pagejbl.com/QUANTUM950X.htmlRead 14 October 2026Official JBL US product page for the 950X. jbl.com blocks automated access, so the page itself was not read. Stored values come from the spec sheet and the owner's manual.

electronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nb1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Spec sheet

www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dwfc4b267a/pdfs/JBL_Quantum_950X_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026English spec sheet for the Quantum 950X, copyright 2026. It differs from the Quantum 950 sheet: it names Xbox, lists a USB-C to USB-A converter and has no Active frequency line.

www.sony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specifications3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

Manual

www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdf3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw7e29be7e/pdfs/HP_JBL_Q950X_OM_AM_SOP_V3_EN.pdfRead 14 October 2026English owner's manual for the Quantum 950X wireless, version V3.

helpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdf2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

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.

1year7Retailer pageaudio46.com/products/jbl-quantum-950x-wireless-adaptive-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 14 October 2026US listing: 1 year limited JBL manufacturer warranty.

1year9Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/701674/sony-inzone-h9-ii-wireless-noise-canceling-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black WHG910NB listing Warranty and Vendor Warranty explicitly one-year limited parts and labor. Store protection plans and unrelated PowerSpec support duration are excluded.

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