Jabra Elite Active 45e vs. Jabra Elite 4 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Jabra Elite Active 45e and Jabra Elite 4 Active. 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 Active 45e vs. Jabra Elite 4 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 18.74 cm -
Width 5.5 cm -
Depth 12.4 cm -
Weight 29 g -
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
Earbud: 2.085 cm x 2.73 cm x 2.049 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 3.89 cm x 6.4 cm x 2.84 cm / 37.5 g
Colour Black | Navy | Mint Navy | Black | Mint
Body Material Silicone, TPE, PC/ABS, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP67 Waterproof, IP57
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
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 5.2 Jabra Elite 4 Active 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) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Noise Blackout -
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 4 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 14000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Jabra Elite 4 Active offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 12 mm 6 mm Jabra Elite Active 45e have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 4 Active.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 6 Jabra Elite 4 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz Jabra Elite Active 45e offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra Elite 4 Active.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 2 4 Jabra Elite 4 Active have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Controls Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode Mute, volume, answer/end
CABLE Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Jabra Elite Active 45e lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 4 Active.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Standby Time 12 days 275 days Jabra Elite 4 Active have longer standby time than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hours Jabra Elite Active 45e recharge faster than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Auto On/Off Yes Yes
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) -
OTHERS Jabra Elite Active 45e Jabra Elite 4 Active
Included Accessories Micro-USB cable Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH, TIA-810-B, TIA-920.130-A FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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