Jabra Elite 85h vs. Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra Elite 85h and Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+. 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. Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite 85h Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height 22.5 cm 20.4 cm
Width 19.5 cm 19.5 cm
Depth 8.2 cm 4.8 cm
Weight 296 g 290.3 g Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ are lighter than Jabra Elite 85h headphones.
Colour Navy | Black | Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black Matte black
Body Material Steel, PC/ABS -
Earpad Material Leatherette -
Headband Material Leatherette -
Protection Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, water-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite 85h Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable Yes - Jabra Elite 85h can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 -
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 SBC, aptX
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
Frequency Response 10 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Jabra Elite 85h offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+.
Max Sound Pressure - 115 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 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Jabra Elite 85h microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 13 - 8000 Hz -
Microphones Included 8 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite 85h Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button, Microsoft Teams button
CABLE Jabra Elite 85h Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Jabra Elite 85h Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Features - Wear detection
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 Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 41 hour(s) 18.5 hour(s) Jabra Elite 85h lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+.
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: up to 18.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 15 hours
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+ recharge faster than Jabra Elite 85h.
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite 85h Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Jabra Elite 85h Microsoft Surface Headphones 2+
Included Accessories Carrying case, audio cable, USB-C cable Carrying case, Surface USB Link
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows
Software Certification - Certified for Microsoft Teams
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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