Side by side comparison and review of AKG N5005 and Jabra Elite 8 Active. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 11.4 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 1.97 cm x 2.9 cm x 1.97 cm / 5 g Charging case: 2.44 cm x 6.54 cm x 4.69 cm / 46.4 g |
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Colour | Black | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | - | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than AKG N5005. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Hybrid ANC | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 10 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | AKG N5005 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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Sensitivity | 116 dB | - | |
Impedance | 18 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 9.2 mm | 6 mm | AKG N5005 have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | - | Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap |
MICROPHONE | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Controls | 3-button remote | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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CABLE | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable |
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Features | - | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates, Rapid Charge Technology, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
Sensors | - | In-ear detection sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | 120 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG N5005. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 56 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 14 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 315 days | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | AKG N5005 recharge faster than AKG N5005. |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
WIRELESS LINK | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Modulation Type | GFSK, 8-DPSK, DQPSK | - | |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.402 - 2.480GHz | - |
OTHERS | AKG N5005 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, cleaning tool, USB charge cable, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), 3 pairs of SpinFit silicone ear tips | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | |
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Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |