Jabra HALO FREE vs. Jaybird X3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra HALO FREE and Jaybird X3. 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. Jaybird X3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 3.23 cm -
Width 1.5 cm -
Length - 49 cm
Depth 2.53 cm -
Weight 17 g 13.8 g Jaybird X3 are lighter than Jabra HALO FREE headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Control unit: 1.2 cm x 0.6 cm x 4.25 cm
Colour White Alpha | Black | Road rash | Sparta
Body Material Polycarbonate, polypropylene, silicone rubber, TPE -
Protection Dust-resistant, water-resistant Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)
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.
Max Input Power 10 mW 12 mW
Sensitivity 94 dB 103 dB Jaybird X3 have higher sensitivity than Jabra HALO FREE.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 8 mm 5.8 mm Jabra HALO FREE have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X3.
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 Yes
MICROPHONE Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Form Factor Built-in -
Type On-cable On-cable
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response 70 - 15000 Hz -
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional
Sensitivity -42 dB -38 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Controls Mute, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call Power on/off, volume control
CABLE Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable USB charge cable
FEATURES Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Rechargeable
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Jaybird X3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra HALO FREE.
Standby Time 336 hours 200 hours Jabra HALO FREE have longer standby time than Jaybird X3.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) Jabra HALO FREE recharge faster than Jabra HALO FREE.
WIRELESS LINK Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4GHz
CONNECTIONS Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) -
OTHERS Jabra HALO FREE Jaybird X3
Included Accessories Earhook, 3 pairs of EarGels, 2 pairs of EarWings Carrying pouch, 3 ear tips, clothing clip, 3 pairs of EarFins, charging clip, 3 sizes Comply isolation tips, cord management clips
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, KCC, TELEC, REACH, IP54, SRRC, EAC, NCC -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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