Jabra Elite Active 45e vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite Active 45e and Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jabra Elite Active 45e vs. Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Product Generation - 2nd generation
Height 18.74 cm 3.09 cm
Width 5.5 cm 2.18 cm
Depth 12.4 cm 2.4 cm
Weight 29 g 5.3 g Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are lighter than Jabra Elite Active 45e headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 5.5 cm x 12.4 cm x 18.74 cm / 29 g
Case: 30 cm x 39 cm x 21.1 cm
Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g
Colour Black | Navy | Mint White
Body Material Silicone, TPE, PC/ABS, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP67 Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Noise Blackout -
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Adaptive EQ
Frequency Response 20 - 14000 Hz -
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 12 mm -
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra Elite Active 45e have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - Beamforming
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Controls Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency
CABLE Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable USB-C to Lightning cable
FEATURES Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Siri
Sensors - Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control
Additional Functions - Wireless audio sharing
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Jabra Elite Active 45e lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation).
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours
Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 12 days -
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off Yes Yes
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) -
OTHERS Jabra Elite Active 45e Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation)
Included Accessories Micro-USB cable 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH, TIA-810-B, TIA-920.130-A -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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