Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite Sport and Jabra Elite 8 Active. 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 Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Dimensions & Weight Details | Earphone: 3 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.25 cm / 6.5 g Charging case: 7.2 cm x 5.1 cm x 2.65 cm / 67 g |
Earbud: 1.97 cm x 2.9 cm x 1.97 cm / 5 g Charging case: 2.44 cm x 6.54 cm x 4.69 cm / 46.4 g |
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Colour | Grey | Black | Grey, lime green | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
Body Material | Silicone rubber | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | Waterproof, IP67 | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
Design | Sports | - | |
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 Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Elite Sport. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Hybrid ANC | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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Max Input Power | 8 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 103 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 6.8 mm | 6 mm | Jabra Elite Sport have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | 2 | Jabra Elite Sport have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | - | Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap |
MICROPHONE | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Jabra Elite Sport microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 8000 Hz | Jabra Elite Sport offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Audio Input Details | - 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dBV/Pascal | - | |
Microphones Included | 4 | 6 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, training assistant | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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CABLE | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB 3.0 cable - detachable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Features | - | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates, Rapid Charge Technology, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
Sensors | Heart rate, VO2 max, 3-axis accelerometer | In-ear detection sensor | |
Tracking Data | Distance, time, speed, calories burned, heart rate, steps taken, pace, cadence, repetitions, realtime audio coaching | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Battery Type | Rechargeable | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 4.5 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite Sport. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 56 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 14 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | 315 days | Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Jabra Elite Sport. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Jabra Elite Sport recharge faster than Jabra Elite Sport. |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
WIRELESS LINK | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) | - |
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OTHERS | Jabra Elite Sport | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Included Accessories | Charging case, 3 pairs of foam ear tips, 3 pairs of EarWings, 3 pairs of EarGels | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | |
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Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
Compatibility | iPhone, Android phone | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |