Jabra Elite Active 45e vs. Microsoft Surface Earbuds

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra Elite Active 45e and Microsoft Surface Earbuds. 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 Active 45e vs. Microsoft Surface Earbuds Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
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
Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g
Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g
Colour Black | Navy | Mint Glacier
Body Material Silicone, TPE, PC/ABS, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP67 Waterproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount Ear-bud
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Jabra Elite Active 45e have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
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, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Jabra Elite Active 45e 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 Microsoft Surface Earbuds offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 12 mm 13.6 mm Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
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 Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 2 2 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Controls Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode Volume, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable -
FEATURES Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Jabra Elite Active 45e lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Earbuds.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 12 days -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) -
OTHERS Jabra Elite Active 45e Microsoft Surface Earbuds
Included Accessories Micro-USB cable Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows
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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