AKG Y500 vs. Jabra Elite 85h

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of AKG Y500 and Jabra Elite 85h. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

AKG Y500 vs. Jabra Elite 85h Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 22.5 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 8.2 cm
Weight - 296 g
Colour - Navy | Black | Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black
Body Material - Steel, PC/ABS
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Headband Material - Leatherette
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Foldable - Yes Jabra Elite 85h can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Jabra Elite 85h have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than AKG Y500.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 16 - 22000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz AKG Y500 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 85h.
Sensitivity 117 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 85h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Ambient Aware -
MICROPHONE AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 13 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Controls Power on/off, volume control, play/pause Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Cable Type Charging cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
FEATURES AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - On-ear detection
Additional Functions - SmartSound
BATTERY AND CHARGING AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 33 hour(s) 41 hour(s) Jabra Elite 85h lasts longer on a single charge than the AKG Y500.
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Connector Type USB (power only)
Headphones
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS AKG Y500 Jabra Elite 85h
Included Accessories - Carrying case, audio cable, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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