Jabra HALO FREE vs. Erato RIO 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra HALO FREE and Erato RIO 3. 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 HALO FREE vs. Erato RIO 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 3.23 cm 4.6 cm
Width 1.5 cm 5.1 cm
Depth 2.53 cm 3.4 cm
Weight 17 g 14 g Erato RIO 3 are lighter than Jabra HALO FREE headphones.
Colour White Yellow | Black | Turquoise | Green | Red | Silver
Body Material Polycarbonate, polypropylene, silicone rubber, TPE -
Protection Dust-resistant, water-resistant Sweat-resistant, IPX5, 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.
SOUND QUALITY Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2 Erato RIO 3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO FREE.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Noise Isolating Yes - Jabra HALO FREE are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Sensitivity 94 dB 100 dB Erato RIO 3 have higher sensitivity than Jabra HALO FREE.
Impedance 16 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 8 mm 14.2 mm Erato RIO 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra HALO FREE.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra HALO FREE have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Voice guidance -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 70 - 15000 Hz -
Sensitivity -42 dB -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Controls Mute, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode
CABLE Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable -
FEATURES Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity - 130 mAh
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Erato RIO 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra HALO FREE.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous talk: up to 8 hours
Standby Time 336 hours -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
Included Qty - 2
WIRELESS LINK Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) -
OTHERS Jabra HALO FREE Erato RIO 3
Included Accessories Earhook, 3 pairs of EarGels, 2 pairs of EarWings -
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, TELEC, REACH, IP54, SRRC, EAC, NCC -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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