JBL Quantum 250 Purple

Name: JBL Quantum 250 Purple
Brand: JBL
SKU: 967591
Price: 48.99 EUR
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Rating: 8.6 (8 reviews)

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Thanks to the special headband, you can comfortably play your favorite games for hours.
Your friends don't hear background noise thanks to the noise-suppressing microphone.
Thanks to the memory foam, the ear cushions are completely shaped to your head.
Due to the wired connection, you're always tied to your controller or PC.
Fabric ear cushions get dirty more easily and are more difficult to clean.

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With the JBL Quantum 250 Purple, you can comfortably listen to high-quality game audio. Thanks to the special net-woven headband, the headset feels light and comfortable. The 50mm carbon drivers make your in-game sound come to life. You can connect this gaming headset via the 3.5mm audio cable. This means the headset is plug and play, so you can use it right away. You can also communicate online with friends without background noise thanks to the noise suppression in the microphone. That way, your message always comes across clearly. If you often play by yourself or don't need a microphone, you can easily remove the microphone from the headset. This way, it's not in your way and you can keep gaming undisturbed.

Key specs

Nintendo Switch, PC (Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X

Wired

Stereo

Noise canceling

Sound quality according to Coolblue

Very good

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Quick start guide
3.5mm audio cable
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Easy gaming headset with good audio quality

Plug and play
Nice headband
Clear sound
Firm ear cushions

The JBL Quantum 250 is a great gaming headset that's comfortable and easy to use. The headset feels sturdy, has clear sound, and does what you expect. I find the earcups a bit firm, but after a long gaming session, this doesn't bother me anymore.

Easy setup When I take the gaming headset out of the box, I see the headset, a detachable microphone with a pop filter, a 3.5mm cable, and a quick start guide. This guide tells me which end of the cable goes into the headset. Because the headset is plug and play, it works immediately. I plug the audio cable into my PlayStation controller, and the headset works right away.

Comfort What immediately strikes me about the headset is the headband. It's very comfortable. Thanks to its special design, I barely feel the headband, making the headset comfortable. It's also very lightweight. The fabric earcups are convenient for long gaming sessions because they breathe better than leather earcups. I do find these ear cushions a bit firm when I first put the headset on. But this will soften over time. After a long gaming session, this isn't an issue anymore.

Good audio quality I tested the headset with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and It Takes Two. This headset sounds very good during both games. The in-game sound is clear, and my teammates are also clearly audible. The headset's microphone is also clear. The noise cancellation could be better, but according to my teammates, it's not bothersome. I easily adjust the volume with the scroll wheel on the back of the headset. I can also easily mute myself using the button on the back of the headset.

Review by:
Sem. Gaming headset specialist.
Date:
27 August 2025
Translation:
Automatically translated from Dutch

Review is 9,2 out of 10.

Great headset for the whole family

Feels nice and soft and comfortable
Easy to mute
Easy to use
I don't always find the sound sharp enough

This gaming headset is easy to use by plugging the cable into the PlayStation controller. I had to search for it, as it normally plugs into the PlayStation itself. Because it plugs into the controller, it gives me more freedom of movement. The headset feels soft and fits snugly over my ears. It stays in place even for children. I sometimes feel like it's slipping back, but it stays in place. The soft band is comfortable. There are volume controls and a mute button, making it easy for everyone to use. The microphone can be easily clicked in and out as needed. It's quite long, though, and I hope I don't lose it because of it. It's a great headset for the whole family, and because it's wired, it doesn't emit radiation.

Review by:
Loes
Date:
25 November 2025
Translation:
Automatically translated from Dutch

Review is 8,4 out of 10.

good comfort and sound

comfort
headband
sound
microphone attachment

I've been using the JBL Quantum 250 for two weeks now. My biggest concern was that I wanted better comfort, and I got it. I can now game for three hours straight without any ear or head discomfort. The ear cushions are soft and fit completely over my ears, eliminating earache. They seal tightly around the ear, effectively dampening outside noise. The headset maintains consistent pressure on your head, both on top and on the sides. The elastic headband distributes the pressure evenly. This significantly reduces the risk of "headset dents" that can occur with heavy or height-adjustable headsets. The headband is easily removable for cleaning, for example. The sound: For the price, it offers good sound. There's enough bass to hear footsteps, for example, and a nice spatial soundstage, making it very realistic. I game on my PC and use the JBL QuantumENGINE app. You can adjust the equalizer, microphone, and spatial sound to your personal preference. For shooter games, I set the bass to a deeper setting so you can hear your opponent's footsteps faster.

The microphone sounds good and clear and is removable. However, it's attached to the headset only in one way, so if it gets in the way, you really need to unplug it. I ran into another problem: on my PC, there are two separate jack connections: one for the headphone audio and one for the microphone. Since the headset has a single 3.5mm jack, I had to buy a jack splitter (from female to dual male).

Final rating: comfort 10, sound 8, microphone 8.

I'm very satisfied with the headset and think it offers excellent value for money.

Review by:
Westest
Date:
23 November 2025
Translation:
Automatically translated from Dutch

Specifications

Product

Product
	Product number	967591
	Manufacturer code	JBLQTUM250PUR
	Brand	JBL
	Processing of your defect	Via Coolblue
	Old product returned for free

General features

General features
	Type of gaming headset	Gaming headset
	Computer platform	Nintendo Switch, PC (Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X
	Sound reproduction	Stereo
	Connection type	Wired
	Type of configuration software	JBL QuantumENGINE

Audio properties

Audio properties
	Audio channels	2.0
	Noise canceling
	Volume control speaker(s)
	Volume controls location	Ear cup
	Speaker drivers	50 mm
	Driver type	Carbon
	Minimum frequency range	20 Hz
	Maximum frequency range	40 kHZ
	Impedance	32 O
	Sound quality according to Coolblue	Very good

Microphone properties

Microphone properties
	Microphone noise suppression
	Microphone mute function
	How to mute	Via the button on the ear cup
	Type of microphone	Bendable, Removable

Connectivity

Connectivity
	Base station
	USB port
	Headphone jack
	Braided cable
	Cable length	1,5 m

Lighting

Lighting
	Lighting peripherals

Physical properties

Physical properties
	Material	Plastic
	Ear cups design	Closed design
	Ear cushion material	Fabric
	Filling ear cushions	Memory foam
	Foldable
	Color	Purple
	Weight	286,6 g

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