Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 and Jabra Elite 3 Active. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.5 cm -
Width 2.3 cm -
Depth 2 cm -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 7.3 cm x 4.7 cm x 3.3 cm / 45 g
Earbud: 2.3 cm x 2 cm x 2.5 cm
Earbud: 2.085 cm x 2.73 cm x 2.049 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 6.4 cm x 2.84 cm x 3.89 cm / 37.5 g
Colour Charcoal grey | Black Black
Body Material Aluminium, silicone, leather, polymer, textile -
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection - Waterproof, IP55
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Jabra Elite 3 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8.
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 3 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 3 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Personal Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Features - PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
MICROPHONE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Mute, volume, reject call, answer call
CABLE Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Cable Type USB charge cable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Jabra Elite 3 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 275 days
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Included Accessories Pair of Comply foam ear tips, charging case, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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