In depth comparison and review of Jabra Elite 25e and Jabra Elite 8 Active. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 15.7 cm | - | |
Width | 14.1 cm | - | |
Depth | 3.5 cm | - | |
Weight | 48 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 | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
Body Material | Silicone, PET, TPE, PC/ABS | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | Wind protection, IP54 | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
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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 Jabra Elite 25e. |
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 | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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Max Input Power | 8 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 92 dB/mW | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 10 mm | 6 mm | Jabra Elite 25e have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | 2 | Jabra Elite 25e have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium magnet | - | |
Features | Voice control, voice guidance | Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | 50 - 17000 Hz | 100 - 8000 Hz | Jabra Elite 25e offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional - 50 - 17000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -40 dB | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Controls | Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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CABLE | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Cable Type | USB cable - 31 m | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Features | Vibrating call alert | 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 | Jabra Elite 25e | 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 Life | 18 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 25e lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
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 | 528 hours | 315 days | Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Jabra Elite 25e. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Jabra Elite 25e recharge faster than Jabra Elite 25e. |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) | - |
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OTHERS | Jabra Elite 25e | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Included Accessories | 2 EarGels 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 - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |