Jabra Elite Active 45e vs. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra Elite Active 45e and Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. 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. Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
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 8.2 g Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 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: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g
Earbud: 4.1 g
Colour Black | Navy | Mint Grey | White
Body Material Silicone, TPE, PC/ABS, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP67 Splashproof, sweat-resistant
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 Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount Ear-bud
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 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), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Jabra Elite Active 45e are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Noise Blackout -
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 14000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 12 mm 12 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra Elite Active 45e have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Controls Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode -
CABLE Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Features - Wide Area Tap, Quick Access
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 5.5 hour(s) Jabra Elite Active 45e lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 5.5 hour(s)
Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hour(s)
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 17.5 hour(s)
Standby Time 12 days 10 hours Jabra Elite Active 45e have longer standby time than Sony LinkBuds WF-L900.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Auto On/Off Yes -
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Jabra Elite Active 45e Sony LinkBuds WF-L900
Included Accessories Micro-USB cable Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH, TIA-810-B, TIA-920.130-A IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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