Jabra HALO SMART vs. Jabra Elite 5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra HALO SMART and Jabra Elite 5. 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 SMART vs. Jabra Elite 5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 14.1 cm -
Width 14.1 cm -
Depth 3.5 cm -
Weight 38 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 2 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.054 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 2.6 cm x 6.41 cm x 3.89 cm / 40 g
Colour Blue | Black | Red Titanium black | Gold beige | Black
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Wind protection, water-resistant Water-resistant, IP55
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Jabra Elite 5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra HALO SMART.
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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 5 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.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Max Input Power 8 mW -
Sensitivity 97 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 10 mm 6 mm Jabra HALO SMART have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 5.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 2 Both headphones can be connected to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium magnet -
Features Voice guidance MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, HearThrough, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional MEMS-directional
Frequency Response 200 - 6300 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz Jabra Elite 5 offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra HALO SMART.
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 200 - 6300 Hz -
Sensitivity -42 dB -
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included 1 6 Jabra Elite 5 have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Controls Volume control, play/pause button, answer/end, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC mode
CABLE Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Cable Type USB charge cable - detachable - 31 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Features Vibrating call alert Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Now Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 230 mAh -
Battery Life 17 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Jabra HALO SMART lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 5.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Standby Time 528 hours 275 days Jabra Elite 5 have longer standby time than Jabra HALO SMART.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Jabra HALO SMART recharge faster than Jabra HALO SMART.
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) -
OTHERS Jabra HALO SMART Jabra Elite 5
Included Accessories 3 pairs of EarGels Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards GOST, IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH, IP54 FCC, RoHS, REACH, MFI, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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