Jabra Elite 7 Active vs. JBL Wave

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Jabra Elite 7 Active and JBL Wave. 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

Jabra Elite 7 Active vs. JBL Wave Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.95 cm x 1.8 cm x 1.63 cm / 5.5 g
Charging case: 4.03 cm x 6.96 cm x 2.53 cm / 44 g
Earbud: 8.8 g
Charging case: 39.5 g
Colour Black | Navy | Mint White
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IP57 Dust-resistant, IP54, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Headphones Form Factor In-ear Ear-bud
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Jabra Elite 7 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Jabra Elite 7 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects HD Voice Deep Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity - 100 dB
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 95 dB
Diaphragm 6 mm 8 mm JBL Wave have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 7 Active.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra Elite 7 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features PeakStop technology, Auto Pause, Jabra ShakeGrip -
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 80 - 8000 Hz -
Sensitivity - -38 dBV/Pascal
Microphones Included 6 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, HearThrough, voice assistant, ANC mode -
CABLE Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - 30 cm USB-C charge cable
FEATURES Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Features Auto power on/off -
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Sensors In-ear detection sensor -
Additional Functions DSP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Battery Type Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 48 mAh
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 8 hours Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details Continuous talk: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Standby Time 292 days -
Wireless Charging Standards Qi -
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hours JBL Wave recharge faster than Jabra Elite 7 Active.
Auto On/Off Yes -
Included Qty - 2
OTHERS Jabra Elite 7 Active JBL Wave
Included Accessories 3 pairs of EarGels, wireless charging case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, charging case (530 mAh)
Software Included Jabra Sound+ -
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone -
Compliant Standards FCC, RoHS, REACH, MFI, Qi, ISED -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration -
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