Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Jabra Elite 4 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Apple AirPods (1st generation) and Jabra Elite 4 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Apple AirPods (1st generation) vs. Jabra Elite 4 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation 1st generation -
Height 4.05 cm -
Width 1.65 cm -
Depth 1.8 cm -
Weight 4 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 4.43 cm x 2.13 cm x 5.35 cm / 38 g Earbud: 2.085 cm x 2.73 cm x 2.049 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 3.89 cm x 6.4 cm x 2.84 cm / 37.5 g
Colour - Navy | Black | Mint
Protection - Waterproof, IP57
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 4 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 4 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 6 Jabra Elite 4 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
MICROPHONE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Controls Volume, answer/end, next/previous track Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Cable Type Lightning cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Dual optical sensors, motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 7 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Standby Time - 275 days
Charging Time - 3 hours
Auto On/Off Yes Yes
OTHERS Apple AirPods (1st generation) Jabra Elite 4 Active
Included Accessories Charging case Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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