Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite Active 45e and KEF Mu3. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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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: 1.75 cm x 2.63 cm x 2.45 cm / 5.8 g Charging case: 6.2 cm x 5.2 cm x 3.35 cm / 46.8 g |
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Colour | Black | Navy | Mint | Silver grey | |
Body Material | Silicone, TPE, PC/ABS, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) | - | |
Earpad Material | Silicone | - | |
Protection | Waterproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP67 | Splashproof | |
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 | KEF Mu3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
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) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Noise Blackout | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 14000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | KEF Mu3 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite Active 45e. |
Max Input Power | 10 mW | 5 mW | |
Sensitivity | 107 dB | 104 dB/mW | Jabra Elite Active 45e have higher sensitivity than KEF Mu3. |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 8.2 mm | Jabra Elite Active 45e have a thicker diaphragm than KEF Mu3. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Jabra Elite Active 45e have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - | |
Microphones Included | 2 | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Controls | Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode | Multiple function button |
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CABLE | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - detachable | - |
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FEATURES | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 50 mAh | |
Battery Life | 9 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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Standby Time | 12 days | - | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - | |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
CONNECTIONS | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) | - |
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OTHERS | Jabra Elite Active 45e | KEF Mu3 |
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Included Accessories | Micro-USB cable | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, charging case (350 mAh) | |
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Compliant Standards | IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH, TIA-810-B, TIA-920.130-A | IPX5 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |