JBL Quantum 360P Wireless vs Razer BlackShark V3: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Razer BlackShark V3 comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 91. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Razer BlackShark V3 leads on 5 of 6 measures.
- JBL Quantum 360P Wireless
- Razer BlackShark V3
Generation & platform
The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?
Razer BlackShark V3 (2025) against JBL Quantum 360P Wireless (2023). The Razer BlackShark V3 edges ahead on platform, but only just: Bluetooth 5.3 against 5.2. It also adds Multipoint pairing.
- Quantum 360P Wireless2023
- BlackShark V320252 yr newer
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- 5.3
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: Top codec, USB-C.
Specifications
- Type
- Gaming
- Gaming
- Price (USD)
- $110
- $120
- HearWiki score
- 64
- 91
- Released
- 2023
- 2025
- Availability
- Still sold new
- Sold new
- Driver
- 40 mm dynamic
- 50 mm dynamic
- Driver type
- dynamic
- dynamic
- Driver size
- 40 mm
- 50 mm
- Drivers per side
- 1
- 1
- Frequency response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- 12 Hz - 28 kHz
- Impedance
- 32 Ω
- 32 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 115 dB/mW
- 106 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- 5.3
- Codecs
- SBC, AAC
- SBC, AAC
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
- Latency
- -
- 10 ms
- Battery life
- 26 h
- 70 h
- Full charge time
- 120 min
- -
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 2 h
- -
- Wireless charging
- No
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- No
- Controls
- buttons
- -
- Voice assistant
- Yes
- -
- Weight
- 252 g
- 270 g
- Water resistance
- none
- none
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Model code
- JBLQ360PWLWHTBLUAM
- -
- Microphones
- 1
- 1
What reviewers said
JBL Quantum 360P Wireless
The JBL Quantum 360P Wireless is an over-ear gaming headset that offers both 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity, with a battery life of up to 26 hours. It features 40mm drivers, a noise-canceling microphone, and virtual surround sound, though it lacks active noise cancellation for the ears themselves. With a quick charge function that provides 2 hours of play from a 10-minute charge, it's a solid budget-friendly option for gamers.
- Pro:Dual wireless connectivity (2.4GHz and Bluetooth)
- Pro:Long 26-hour battery life
- Pro:Quick charge (10 min for 2 hours)
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:No multipoint support
- Con:No water resistance
Razer BlackShark V3
The Razer BlackShark V3 is a wireless gaming headset that emphasizes long-lasting performance with a 70-hour battery and 50mm drivers for robust audio. It supports Bluetooth 5.3 with SBC and AAC codecs, plus multipoint connectivity for versatile use, though it omits active noise cancellation. The headset also features a noise-canceling microphone and a low-latency 10ms mode, making it a solid choice for gamers seeking extended play sessions.
- Pro:Exceptional 70-hour battery life
- Pro:Comfortable 270g lightweight build
- Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 for multi-device use
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:No water resistance rating
- Con:Lacks wireless charging support
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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