Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite Active 45e and Sony WF-1000XM5. 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 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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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 |
Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g Earphone: 5.9 g |
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Colour | Black | Navy | Mint | Black | Silver | |
Body Material | Silicone, TPE, PC/ABS, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) | - | |
Earpad Material | Silicone | - | |
Protection | Waterproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP67 | Water-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. |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Jabra Elite Active 45e | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - over-the-ear mount | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Bone Conduction Technology | - | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Sony WF-1000XM5 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), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Noise Blackout | Multi Noise Sensor technology | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 14000 Hz | 20 - 40000 Hz | Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite Active 45e. |
Max Input Power | 10 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 107 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 12 mm | 8.4 mm | Jabra Elite Active 45e have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM5. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Jabra Elite Active 45e have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | - | Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Jabra Elite Active 45e | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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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 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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Controls | Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode | - |
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CABLE | Jabra Elite Active 45e | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Jabra Elite Active 45e | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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Voice Control | - | Indirect | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | - | Head tracking sensor, bone sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jabra Elite Active 45e | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 9 hour(s) | 12 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite Active 45e. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours |
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Standby Time | 12 days | - | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | Jabra Elite Active 45e | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) | Bluetooth |
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OTHERS | Jabra Elite Active 45e | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
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Included Accessories | Micro-USB cable | Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips | |
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Compliant Standards | IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH, TIA-810-B, TIA-920.130-A | IPX4 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |