Jabra Elite 85h vs. EPOS H3PRO Hybrid

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra Elite 85h and EPOS H3PRO Hybrid. 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

Jabra Elite 85h vs. EPOS H3PRO Hybrid Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-A
Height 22.5 cm 17.6 cm
Width 19.5 cm 18.3 cm
Depth 8.2 cm 9 cm
Weight 296 g 308 g Jabra Elite 85h are lighter than Jabra Elite 85h headphones.
Colour Navy | Black | Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black White | Sebring black | Green
Body Material Steel, PC/ABS -
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Headband Material Leatherette -
Protection Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, water-resistant -
Design - Games
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 20 m EPOS H3PRO Hybrid have a greater operating distance than Jabra Elite 85h.
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes - Jabra Elite 85h can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 EPOS H3PRO Hybrid have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Elite 85h.
Bluetooth Profiles 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 Yes Both headphones 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 Stereo
Sound Effects - 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound
Frequency Response 10 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Jabra Elite 85h offer a larger frequency range than EPOS H3PRO Hybrid.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - 0.35%
Sensitivity - 116 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra Elite 85h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Form Factor Built-in Built-in & removable boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
Noise Cancelling Yes - Jabra Elite 85h microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 13 - 8000 Hz 100 - 7500 Hz Jabra Elite 85h offer a larger microphone frequency range than EPOS H3PRO Hybrid.
Sensitivity - -20 dBFS/Pa
Microphones Included 8 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off Volume control, ANC on/off
CABLE Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
Headset cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 2 m
USB extension cable - detachable
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Sensors On-ear detection -
Additional Functions SmartSound -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life 41 hour(s) 38 hour(s) Jabra Elite 85h lasts longer on a single charge than the EPOS H3PRO Hybrid.
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
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 38 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 18.5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / cable connection): up to 29 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth / low-latency dongle): up to 19 hours
Continuous playback (noise canceling OFF / Bluetooth / low-latency dongle): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / low-latency dongle): up to 19 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / low-latency dongle): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth / console cable): up to 19 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth / console cable): up to 27 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) EPOS H3PRO Hybrid recharge faster than Jabra Elite 85h.
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
USB (USB Type-A)
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Jabra Elite 85h EPOS H3PRO Hybrid
Included Accessories Carrying case, audio cable, USB-C cable USB dongle, USB extension cable, headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable, cover plate
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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